Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears a colorful flower in her brass crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Nala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Stableman, who enjoyed hunting, Anne was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her first spouse was a Stableman, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Emotional, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is physically well-built. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She got into the Priest business at a young age. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.