Description: She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She sports black long hair. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and she is greedy

Flaws: Hedonist, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 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 (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp).

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large black jacket, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length purple hair. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ronwe will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She wears her white hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Maynild speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

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. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 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.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a hunchback. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 17000 gp. Canary diamond (6000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and carries longbows. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Thamuz hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thamuz never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 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 (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vlorn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.