Description: She stands about 4'8" and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. 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 was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 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: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Priest. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is content; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amber (160 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her crest is green and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Nala was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mason. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of sais, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Purban does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Purban was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purban fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 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 (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a grey vest and prefers white and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Anne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When Anne reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Coral (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ekk isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ekk grew up listening to her father's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Body Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.