Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ilga's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ilga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (70 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Gardener profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Halfling 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. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Donella took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Onyx (20 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Jarsali is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Jarsali was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a Banker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Nella was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Healer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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 comes from a rich northern family. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Antitoxin. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'4" and prefers to wear flannel. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Einkil will drive conversation. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He struck the Barrister job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and balancing his hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of shields on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Taklinn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Taklinn. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Taklinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Hematite (10 gp).