Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Alice alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Alice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 sp. Malachite (5 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Caeldrim hails from a village terrorized by orcs. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A true patriot, Himo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Osah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She likes to wear yellow tank tops with white skirt. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spice Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black opal (400 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a pastel vest and prefers green and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.