Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. Ar-Beka enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and white. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ombul grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Frederick reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Guy was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.