Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1800 sp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has no crest. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is cut close to her head. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Veloptima enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Takra was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Mason business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mason arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Geva is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Geva reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her white fur is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 360 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp).

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length blue crest. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. After coming to the age of reason, Heskan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Heskan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.