Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Dilettante. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her purple hair is knotted and matted. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Sard (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Unvera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

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

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Torgga hails from a village terrorized by goblins. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Torgga took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Torgga was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears professional attire. Her gray fur is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Beast's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.