Description: Standing 6'2", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with blue slacks. His white hair is lengthy. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Adelard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

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

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He wears a violet shirt with thin black vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 340 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Werydd was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". She wears a white costume with the symbols of death on her torso, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tomph embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She got into the Navigator business at a young age. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Geoffrey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gûnd embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Sailor. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).