Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was a Bowyer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paymon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her golden hair down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, grey shirt, and green tie. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her ears are large.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Weaver business.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a crossbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and carries rapiers. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Baker, Helgret learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Hunter, but she got bored and became a Baker. Being a Baker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy auburn hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Engong lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Engong has worked very hard to control her curse. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Butcher business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy blonde hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the south. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.