Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Elysande enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Elysande has worked very hard to control her curse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a yellow vest and prefers tan and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. Her fur is beige and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Smoking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver pearl (110 gp).