Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gynk isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the east to a Barrister, Gynk learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp. Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her gray fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She is baby faced.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 190 gp. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears professional attire. With wild white hair. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Jade (140 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is silver and curly. He has a tattooed face.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 110 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Actor. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp.