Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shadow 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 Shadow. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants, and he perpetually has his shortbow ready. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Alvyn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Jocelyn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60000 cp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

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

Description: She is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She carries with her a set of kukris, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Navigator for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 9000 sp. Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Stableman; and to be a stableman again

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is typically in her Carpenter uniform. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a Carpenter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Ghâm is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Ghâm was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ghâm's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 sp.