Description: He wears red trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aust grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aust. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Carter does. He has wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carter business.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rose (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Korfel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amber (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gray.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.