Description: She stands about 5'6" and is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shava was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with violet pants. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Lone enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist, PTSD. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).