Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He usually wears his grey robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. Manfred 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. Manfred decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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: Revenge; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ownka embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Ownka hails from a village terrorized by drow. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 12000 sp. Jade (110 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her green robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. She wears her green crest down. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his green crest down. He has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adrex grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has achieved small success as a Assassin.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Selfish, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1200 gp. Azurite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blue hair is heavily combed to the right. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He has moderate length white hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Weaver business.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 20000 cp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his shield ready. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fire opal (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: Standing 5'6", this man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Heian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).