Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. She sports auburn long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a hunchback. His black hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 240 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He wears his red crest up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gifted student he started as a Herbalist, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She carries a battered kukri and tarnished halberd as well. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Manea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. 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. Manea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. His hair is silver and very short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a crush on the local ploughman

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.