Description: She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Weaver, her father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Birel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. Obsidian (12 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His crest is red, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. Her silver hair is lengthy. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Bune was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Bune alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This eastern woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. 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 goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 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. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beleth grew up listening to her father's many stories. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a pastel vest and prefers red and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has dyed her greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. A true patriot, Emerald would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a sellsword and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.