Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zykroff was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Zykroff alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ishmoz isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Quillathe hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Quillathe liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Ielenia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has worked as a Courier like her mother before her.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is portly but not overly obese. She sports chestnut long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. 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's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her silver hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Ootah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 23000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, violet shirt, and green tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Quick was born the youngest of three triplets. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this western man wears a fancy black suit. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Khrosh isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Khrosh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.