Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 17th 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 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: She is greedy; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is braided into rings. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Masseuse, who enjoyed hunting, Varis was taken on many hunting expeditions. His first spouse was a Masseuse, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 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 (90 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears brown trousers with red and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torgga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Kansif was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp).

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: This woman wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her hair is silver and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Sard (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.