Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is cut short. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Brakka wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and she perpetually has her bastard sword ready. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1300 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: She wears a green top hat and green clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Markosian hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mason born in the past three hundred years. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Erdan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her crest is white and very short. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in lance use. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tatyan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 20 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 180 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Odo was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Barrister. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 gp.