Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: Standing 5'4", this woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vanchu embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Marshal arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: To unite with her brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 7000 sp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Azaki was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Architect father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman is wearing a long, white cloak. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Zircon (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his white fur down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new junk dealer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.