Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Hupe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Spyglass. 1 Simple lock. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow vest and prefers white and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are black and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Malmûg studied abroad. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 8000 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He usually wears his blue robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.