Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears just a white suit. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Bree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor. She has no hair. She has black eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents enrolled her in a Cleric school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Cory was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length blue crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Heskan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Heskan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a black shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the right. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his gray 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sai, just in case. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. Nala is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Nala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.