Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Riardon was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Hadarai was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Caeldrim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Soveliss was born the youngest of three triplets. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).