Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She carries a battered sai and tarnished hammer as well. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Ownka lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ownka fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Adrik and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 270 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 12000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Blacksmith uniform. He wears his white fur up. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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: Gale was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2100 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a colorful flower in her beige fur. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Born in the east to a Tailor, Quick learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She stands about 3'3" and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With wild silver hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Symma is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Symma was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Hunter. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 25000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rose (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.