Description: She wears a yellow collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers green and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished kukri as well. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bernard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her hair is short and black. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is gold, silky, and of moderate length. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Drifting is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and 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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 3 Holy water. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks.