Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Grom embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Tomi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and his religion dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. Her fur is black and very short. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her fur is short and red. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy green crest. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Healer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses divination through singing.

History: Kerkad was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a Healer soon after.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 pp. Moonstone (80 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Yurgunn was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.