Description: She stands about 5'8" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shautha embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Shautha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" eastern woman, she wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Adventurer does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His hair is short and white. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Fabien was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Fabien and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and doesn't want to be a bowyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She has dyed her greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Eye agate (14 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Mastema was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Black opal (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Reynard grew up listening to his father's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 sp. 3 Smokesticks.