Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She has wavy brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She has moderate length white hair. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ilde 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 Ilde. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears just a black suit. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Merchant. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.