Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, William embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: William lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Adelard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adelard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Adelard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'11" and wears a simple pastel robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Frederick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Shoemaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black opal (700 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his red hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.