Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her red hair is still thick. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She very much looks the part of a Carter. She has a hunchback. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1900 sp.