Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered sickle and tarnished dagger as well. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vola fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a long, black cloak, marred by sweets. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. 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 is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She wears her copper crest up. Her ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Mijira has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and scythes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Krakhorn 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 Krakhorn. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Coral (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Pelaios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This western woman wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a crossbow on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Xanaphia was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bowyer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 310 gp. 2 Antitoxin.