Description: He wears an entirely pastel suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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 child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Rurik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears black trousers with tan and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Bucklal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.