Description: Standing 5'3", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Skak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 2 Holy water. 6 Acid flasks.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a pastel shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a colorful flower in her red fur. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Skirt will drive conversation. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Caeldrim was born with his father's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Elizabeth 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 respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Elizabeth is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are blue 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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nora studied abroad. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Urshar was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.