Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is physically well-built. She has slicked back golden hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. After coming to the age of reason, Margery took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is auburn and curly. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting orcs, the young Heian began to lead the lost caravan. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She sports silver long hair. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Ielenia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in bow use. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ielenia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1800 gp.