Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Barakas took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Barber first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Roge was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Roge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. He wears his black crest down. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Anthony wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.