Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Engong hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Engong was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her white fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beast was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beast has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and violet pants. His silver hair is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Animal Trainer. 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: A deep hatred of orcs; and to be a weaver again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright white hair. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Avice hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her first spouse was a Servant, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This northern man is typically in his Interpreter uniform. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Layabout, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and balancing her hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his tan robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.