Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She 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. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ella grew up listening to her father's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears black trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a pastel collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her gray fur is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Fragrant has worked very hard to control her curse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of morningstars, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jade (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Perra grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Layabout and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 30 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Iados was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Iados decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).