Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ar-Pratu isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He got into the Assassin business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ishte isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears bulky blue painted plate armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wobbles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Wobbles liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.