Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: She wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lagazi fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nimble will drive conversation. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2100 gp. Rose (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Helen. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She sports auburn long hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kathra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has moderate length silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Eridred lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'6" when asserting herself. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nelkin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Jade (80 gp).

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with red pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 sp.