Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'4". She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 Ruler. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born in the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 2200 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 17000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His auburn hair is long and unkept. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miner. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Zephan was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: He wears a red tunic with white highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oblar studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with brown slacks. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Makaria lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.