Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Cook father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her white hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. She wears her green crest up. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Raiann was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She has wavy brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Aline was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Revenge; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries greataxes. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

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

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Art and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Knight. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has green eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ermina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 sp. White pearl (60 gp).