Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Fistula was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries a battered pickaxe and tarnished bastard sword as well. She wears her yellow fur up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, River embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a grey collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the south to a Mayor, Darrak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Amber (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy silver hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. 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 daughter.

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. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Jade (80 gp).