Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has auburn hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Lewis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her white hair up. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is cut short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Laucian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He found a children's book about a Elf Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is cut short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 34. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Quelenna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Quelenna was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a deep hatred of goblins

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Ombul was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ombul decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Raam 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 Raam. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 sp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Sapply hails from a village terrorized by goblins. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Sapply was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 gp. Red garnet (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Jade (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.