Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 24000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born in the west. Geva was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bather. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. She sports white long hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Vorka was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a black suit and is in decent physical shape. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of a Miner, who enjoyed hunting, Ubada was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Server for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her scarlet crest up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Thava abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright yellow dresses and hats. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bather. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.