Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Volen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is a great chef.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Volen has worked very hard to control her curse. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mary isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Scribe profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Jet (100 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her golden hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp).