Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and brown tie, and carries flails. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When Charles reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

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 is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Portia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He wears a white shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white vest and prefers blue and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear tan tank tops with pastel pants. He wears his blonde hair down. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oppleby will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Oppleby was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has red fur. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has white hair. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dalaba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.