Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks, and is pretty ugly. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Hugh was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.