Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the south were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 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 (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She carries a battered axe and tarnished halberd as well. Her red crest is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Jaxi hails from a village terrorized by giants. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Umpen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Umpen studied abroad. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her ceremonial dagger. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Markosian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Coral (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a violet tunic with green highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has moderate length black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Antinua reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf 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 always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Coral (90 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).