Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Oriax was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Rûg hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). White opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is golden and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the west to a Guard, Fargas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).