Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished rapier as well. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorgûm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses like a well dressed Beggar does. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Azdûsh is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Courier mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He plays an instrument quite well.

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. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Carpenter like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats, marred by chocolates. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Carlin 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Veloptima learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Veloptima took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor she uses now. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spy. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Good lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Mreksh was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Mreksh took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Coral (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Vlorn was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vlorn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Acid flasks.