Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With wild black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gnarsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her parents were killed by brigands in a raid when she was still a young child. The brigands captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Vezera is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vezera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His hair is blonde and very short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Obsidian (5 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. He carries with him a set of longswords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Caeldrim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Joan embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Joan is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 60 gp.