Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up work as a Ploughman and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mortician, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and doesn't want to be a mortician and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp. Hematite (7 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tattered old clothes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.