Description: 5'5" and muscular, this southern woman prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her lavender fur is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Gale was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker mother left him crippled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raymond grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).