Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frederick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and clubs. She has wavy silver hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Enialis was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a apothecary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair is red and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ulfgar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a crush on the local guard

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She wears her red hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Tenena was born the youngest of three triplets. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (14 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Map Maker again.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. Her scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Naill was born the youngest of three triplets. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Glassblower, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.