Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is white. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a unemployed again

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 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.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is brown and curly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 pp. Peridot (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has wavy silver hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears a yellow tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her tied-back hair is red. She has blue eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

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 disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Coral (80 gp).