Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Fearful. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Amber (160 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Her addictions have taken their toll on her wallet, and she has found herself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Debt, Guardian. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: This man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired him part-time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and violet pants. He has golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Gnarsh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Ellyjoybell hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Ellyjoybell was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ellyjoybell's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sculptor. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Gunter learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's in love

Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is very fat, and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Forcas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. She has no hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Pyra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She tends to her Spy job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.