Description: An older man who wears a fancy tan suit, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, and she perpetually has her greataxe ready. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Numba hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Numba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is greedy

Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear tan tank tops with pastel pants. He wears his blonde hair down. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oppleby will drive conversation. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Oppleby was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has red fur. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'3" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has white hair. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dalaba is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.