Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has a very tight haircut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Portia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by her family; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Kildrak was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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: Altho lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

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. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp.