Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has wavy blue hair. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Skamos will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Skamos abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this western woman wears tattered old clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has red hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Actor, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mason.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. After a long history of fighting, Beatrice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Miner responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She dresses like a well dressed Spice Merchant does, marred by beers. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, blue shirt, and grey tie. Her blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in a small island village. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Ruloth's homeland. Ruloth decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears an entirely yellow suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.