Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Karash never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is silver and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pearl never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, marred by beers. He wears his golden hair down. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this eastern woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Lilli was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Theodoric is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. Rose (70 gp).

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of ruby and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Whurbin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Whurbin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Secretive, Shy, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.