Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her orange fur up. Her yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Shifting hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and scimitars. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thiala grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Thiala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 270 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.