Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Amber (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Courier. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a bricklayer again

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a gardener again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Hematite (9 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Farmer uniform. She has wavy red hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Emma was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a Laborer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Dustin was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and carries shortbows. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Irann grew up listening to her father's many stories. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jet (130 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Grai was born on a far southern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Crown-heir. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.