Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Varis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Don hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When Don reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Don was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Dilettante 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her beige fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 Tabaxi in existence. Edge enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished crossbow as well. Her black hair is well kept. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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. Eleanor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Adran was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished flail as well. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. 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. Thiala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Elegant learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.