Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He takes great joy in being the best Layabout in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Howard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case, and carries morningstars. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bolg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Bolg was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Williamina is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Williamina hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in an above average manner. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 45. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Odorr was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40 pp. Amber (100 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'11" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Seraphina was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fisher. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is long and unkept. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 50 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: She is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His black hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).