Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Nelkin took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in an above average manner. His lavender fur has been sun bleached extensively. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born to a Mercenary, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Three liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born in the west to a Courier, Merla learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Merla was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Merla decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She became a Courier soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has blonde hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born in the south. Her first spouse was a Merchant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears tan trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is lengthy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a flail and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Vanuath was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp).