Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a large green jacket. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gargax was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Mason father left him crippled. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. After a long history of fighting, Silent and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tarhun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Military, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a green scarf. Her fur is brown and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Jeweler. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress) and is in decent physical shape. He has brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears brown trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the south to a Bricklayer, Guy learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He tends to his Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

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

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His hair is short and silver. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Spy. 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: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.