Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Gildmak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Old Prospector

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

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emerald studied abroad. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and carries falchions. His crest is rusty and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Kerkad was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).