Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'11" and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Harbek lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: A 2'11" western woman, she wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Chenna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp).

Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Ovak lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ovak was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Guard. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Guard, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His fur is yellow and very short. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Heward is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heward was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp. White pearl (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is thinning but still full. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her lavender fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Scribe. The war was a terrible time for her, and Three does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.