Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born in the north. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mantus grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Mantus was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. His beige fur is heavily combed to the left. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dagger studied abroad. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, PTSD. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears brown trousers with black and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his silver hair down. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries greataxes. Her lavender fur is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Gale took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Saphara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Saphara was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp. Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 3 Holy water.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Gifted from a young age, Sapply studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Sapply took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered club and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. Her bronze crest is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pogranix grew up listening to her father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Pogranix 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. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).