Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is cut short. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Howard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 sp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished hammer as well. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ielenia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: Lilith speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Naamah grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Naamah. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.