Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. She has brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Euphemia was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Jeweler. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Euphemia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries nunchakus. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Conrad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Ûkbûk wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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, Ûkbûk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Alberich was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alberich was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has wavy blonde hair. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gardain grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gardain. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.