Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a large black jacket, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by orcs. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his white fur down. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).