Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue hair is still thick. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Balam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His gold crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Rivaan 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 bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. She wears her orange fur down. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His dark red hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a red wide-brimmed hat and red clothes. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Shepherd. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She usually wears her tan robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. She has a very tight haircut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Waywocket 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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His purple hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He sports a flattop crest cut. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Kriv speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Kriv was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spy. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4 Holy water.