Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has no hair. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black opal (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a black coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has slicked back silver hair. 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 is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Ilga was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ilga liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amber (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his red hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Vassago hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Vassago abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Vassago was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is typically in her Laborer uniform. Her copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for her, and Furrele does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.