Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: Arava hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A 4'10" western woman, she wears a yellow collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. 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.

Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hork isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. 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. Hork was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Courier. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is physically well-built. With bright red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hatae will drive conversation. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mercenary but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Extrovert, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is blonde and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Vonana was born with her mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Assassin. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Raymond's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a Ruler, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raymond was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 pp.