Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His black hair is cut short. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Hugh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and swords. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Nurkara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nurkara grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Nurkara. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. Sard (50 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Knight does. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Miner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tippletoe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. After a long history of fighting, Birel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are black and beady.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Thamuz was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Thamuz abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blue and curly. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Nicor managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'11". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her brown fur, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 north. 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: To unite with her sister; and she has a crush on the local guard

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).