Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 17000 gp. Coral (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has no fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'2" northern man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Koth embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Detective, Koth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. With bright white hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has worked as a Interpreter like her father before her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Wiggens is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Wiggens has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Lazy, Insane. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 3'0" and wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has blonde hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.