Description: She typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her white hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mara studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has done his best to style his cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tree grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky green painted plate armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Bather like his father before him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and black tie. Her red hair is heavily combed to the right. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 pp. Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shava isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Interpreter mother left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jade (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Mella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.