Description: This late middle aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Map Maker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 310 gp. Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries a battered lance and tarnished shortspear as well. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy black dress. With bright silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is short and black. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Habor isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Habor was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports black long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Emmeline was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His silver hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Ombul is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ombul grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 11000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 330 gp.