Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Tailor. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Tailor. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 360 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. She is physically well-built. Her white fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Shifting took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hammer and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carpenter who has hired her part-time. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Vanchu lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Courier uniform. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thar studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Courier work with an outfit from a few towns over. Courier work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe, and carries shields. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair up. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp.