Description: This late middle aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time and is in decent physical shape. Her scarlet crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Akra was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner 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: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Barkeep and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'9" when asserting himself. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Interpreter, Tethren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

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 sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Reynard grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Audhild has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a black top hat and black clothes. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 20 gp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His copper crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dazzazn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Map Maker business.

History: Dazzazn was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His blue hair is lengthy. His eyes are white.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Cressel was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Cressel decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Bounty Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.