Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His fur is short and black. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. During his travels, Cask and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Cask discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Cask fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His hair is long and brown with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. Pushkrimp abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His blonde hair is still thick. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Peter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. After a long history of fighting, Peter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (90 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Rohesia would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She struck the Gardener job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is braided into rings. This silver eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears a worn and beaten armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. Her tied-back hair is black. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Oolah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 160 gp.