Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mûg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Pikar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born in the east. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His gray fur is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Sellsword, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a quarterstaff on her belt. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad white hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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, Orryn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Orryn was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gildmak grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gildmak. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: This woman wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tana was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.