Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses like a well dressed Shoemaker does. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise green.

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. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Volen took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Through the years after Nyx was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nyx's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

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 dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears white trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut short. 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 is a great chef.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). 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: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Jade (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Dondon took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.