Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother 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 north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This northern woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has violet eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Sarah hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 70 gp.