Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blue hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a Stableman first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Akmen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'9" and muscular, this northern man dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Ar-Kaius would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When Ar-Kaius reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).