Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered mace and tarnished kukri as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. 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: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Half-Orc compassion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black broad hat and black clothes. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished club as well. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He usually wears his grey robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oloric studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a guard again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 370 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Zook was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. 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 compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 30 gp.