Description: This tall, slender woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson yellow hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Barrister. Dara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barrister. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Healer, Dara learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She tends to her Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 16000 cp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears pastel trousers with red and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His cinnamon fur has been sun bleached extensively. His yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Ethereal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her crest is silver and very short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.