Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished trident as well. Her auburn 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 quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Saphara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Saphara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Beiro studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He struck the Animal Trainer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This southern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jocelyn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Thunderstones.