Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shaká embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears professional attire. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Audhild was born with her father's beautiful face. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Cartwright. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. 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: Bendoo was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. She wears her auburn hair down. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. 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; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

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. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she usually wears her white robe and has her ceremonial dagger always slung over her shoulder. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).