Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'4" and wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her auburn 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 violet.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When Vorka reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this eastern man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is white and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Skamos was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a grey suit and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 260 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. He has moderate length golden hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fargrim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fargrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 240 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 4 Acid flasks.