Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Ratak is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. She is physically well-built. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a red cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lavinia 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 Lavinia. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Nicholas was born with his mother's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ilga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears her black hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Damaia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears white trousers with black and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.