Description: She dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with blue slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Irann would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Irann was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears tattered old clothes. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Breena took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his red fur. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gorgûm isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gorgûm was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Tordrid has worked very hard to control her curse. 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: Expand her business; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his black robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His black crest is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Fax was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Glassblower hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has moderate length rusty crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.