Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Hupe was born with his mother's beautiful face. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has blonde hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Râsh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Râsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.