Description: This woman is very fat, and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. With bright white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy red suit. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad red hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 35000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nora alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emerald will drive conversation. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Emerald was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Emerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'5" southern woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. She keeps her white crest in a flapper bob. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).