Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. With wild auburn hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She usually wears her brown robe and has her shortspear always slung over her shoulder. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and crossbows. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Being a Laborer kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a yellow shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Gerald was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to orcs.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has no hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Donella hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Donella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. His crest is green and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her hair is brown and curly. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Drusilia took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his black robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ûshbaka's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has red hair. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zûmug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished sword as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.