Description: A plain young-adult man, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His ears are large.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Server business.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A 6'2" western man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Farmer, Merihim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Farmer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brass crest is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Through the years after Shamash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Shamash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emeny studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Emeny took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Valorean hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Masseuse, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are yellow.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Aura hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Aura was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Aura decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp. Jade (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Vorka was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Animal Trainer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Red garnet (60 gp).