Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Orla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Orla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her head has been shaved. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Norkruuth hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 250 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Beggar kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amber (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has wavy black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nordak embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Nordak reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a violet poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Antitoxin.