Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length blonde hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered orcs who tried to eat his hand. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mortician arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Buckler.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1600 sp.