Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has silver hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Cook. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: Zepar hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has worked as a Miller like his father before him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 17000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Malachite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sweet lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp).

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this southern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Grom was born with his father's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 cp. Blue quartz (9 gp).