Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tattered old clothes. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dain does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Dain was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Alberich was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a hunchback. Her white hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Dara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male likes to wear white tank tops with blue pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length silver hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. Her blue hair is smooth and relatively long. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a deep hatred of giants

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.