Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Ûgakûga was born with his father's beautiful face. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Orcs in Ûgakûga's homeland. Ûgakûga decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 18000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aelar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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 father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Money/treasure; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.