Description: An older man who wears tattered old clothes, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Theren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Merchant. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eiravel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. 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 the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Soapmaker born in the past three hundred years. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.