Description: He wears dull violet sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scythe, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and shortspears. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Whurbin grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears brown trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Paymon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sweet will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sweet was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cook born in the past three hundred years. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Shipwright, but he got bored and became a Cook. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.