Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished sword as well. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Nuraval learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pyntle grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 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 wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A 6'4" eastern man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Oolah is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oolah studied abroad. When Oolah reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother 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 was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Gynnie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Gold music box (4000 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.