Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Skirt was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Skirt's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Amber (140 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. After coming to the age of reason, Tawna took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1300 pp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His brass crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 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: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.