Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'11". She wears a white feathered hat and white clothes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a mace. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. 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: She is content; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and lances. His brass crest is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

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. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and tan tie. His head has been shaved. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Rosamund was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When Riardon reached his early adolescence his Elf mother 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is blonde and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: Arumawann lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Alston took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his grey robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Mary has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 220 pp. Amber (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).