Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her red hair up. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Dara was born with her father's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a Barkeep, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Patrick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Purah embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Assassin arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Purah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rose (50 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Antinua was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She keeps her long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. She is baby faced.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She worked as a nervous Beggar and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.