Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 330 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Igden alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Igden was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 270 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His crest is black and very short. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Gorbundus's homeland. Gorbundus decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.