Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jet (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Herbalist born in the past three hundred years. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and is pretty ugly. She has styled her purple hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Orianna 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is short and auburn. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Salanop's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Salanop was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.