Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Smokesticks. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 31000 sp. Red spinel (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Jade (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small grey hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 70 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears brown trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and sickles. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Kaladan was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sard (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Purban was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new shoemaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 pp.