Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 10. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Ekk was born with her mother's beautiful face. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Nordak was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nordak decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His fur is yellow and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her black fur is heavily combed to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her copper eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Stableman, her father struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1900 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He has wavy brown hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf and is in decent physical shape. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has black eyes.

Personality: Qemuel wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Drusilia hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 120 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 400 gp.