Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his black robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).