Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Paela speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Paela was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He usually wears his green robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. His crest is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Heskan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heskan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy gray fur. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

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. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oren studied abroad. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is short and golden. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. In her 15th 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 got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 18000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).