Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long white fur kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: This western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Halander was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is still thick. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is braided into rings. 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 goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp.