Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear flannel. His fur is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She has moderate length black hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but she was a colossal failure. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. She has wavy silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Kilia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gilthur was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His gold crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 90. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Gargax was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his white robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears black trousers with violet and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'8". He very much looks the part of a Butcher, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Butcher business.

History: Balimaar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.