Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Nim has worked very hard to control his curse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water. 3 Holy water.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his yellow fur in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Architect; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is cut short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A 5'9" northern man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Peter lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is short and chestnut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gormogord never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 170 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).