Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is brown and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has achieved small success as a Actor.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older man who wears a red cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear green clothing when she does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. A freak accident while working with her Brewer father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hûra embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Through the years after Hûra was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Hûra's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'9" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. She has no crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 sp.