Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Weaver. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the east to a Weaver, Neega learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varis will drive conversation. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She wears her blonde hair up. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. 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. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Carpenter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Carpenter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly halberds and kukris. She has moderate length red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has white fur. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her necromantic 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her first spouse was a Unemployed, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Breastplate.