Description: She stands about 3'4" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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, Numba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and carries scythes. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Finellen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Finellen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Eleanor learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brogg 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has amber eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears bulky black painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aust is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When Aust reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.