Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a great chef.

History: Ûshgol hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

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. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His tied-back hair is brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Sard (20 gp).