Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Detective, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is black and very short. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Brakka has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vorka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Vorka was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vorka decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair is chestnut and very short. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A 3'2" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gimble was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.