Description: She is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has shaved her head bald. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vorka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vorka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 360 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She sports red long hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. Being a Bellfounder kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Delre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older woman who wears silk and lounges about seductively, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Servant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Falkrunn hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Falkrunn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Falkrunn never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp.