Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her crest is copper and curly. Her red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Biri began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Biri was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 180 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears white trousers with blue and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Courier does. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with red slacks. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A 2'8" northern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries rapiers. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Painter father left him crippled. 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: Further expansion of business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has no hair. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marbas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.