Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy white suit. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries flails. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ahrim 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 into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her gold crest is braided into rings. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and revenge

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3100 sp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (13 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Aristocrat 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 29000 sp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Sorath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.