Description: This northern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is cut short. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Radomir liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Paymon was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her hair is short and white. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Jezebeth hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Jezebeth was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp. Zircon (30 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This malnourished man wears tattered old clothes. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Flame was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Being a Jeweler 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 290 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sage. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Sage. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and glaives. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the west. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 gp.