Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zog embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Sard (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Drusilia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drusilia studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amber (90 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Nalaed hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faran studied abroad. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 24000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 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). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a hammer on her belt. She keeps her red crest in a flapper bob. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raiann was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.