Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her head has been shaved. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). White pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (70 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Jade (120 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his yellow fur down. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 pp. White opal (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jet (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'3" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sariel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Addict, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 gp.