Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson brown hat.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Shepherd. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

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. Her parents enrolled her in a Wizard school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Luthra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished hand crossbow as well. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Malmûg isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trynnicus will drive conversation. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Armorer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has white hair. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Doctor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Azza was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kellen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.