Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her auburn hair down. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Volen embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black vest and prefers blue and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and black. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Merihim took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Gimurt was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull red iron scale mail. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Salanop reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: She wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: Mara was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She has wavy rusty crest. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Doudra's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Doudra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. She has worked as a Masseuse like her father before her.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.