Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has red hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her feathered brown hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Locksmith again; and balancing her hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear brown tank tops with white skirt. Her hair is blonde and very short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Balifra grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and carries lances. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Amnon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Weaver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her tied-back hair is white. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Balifra 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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Balifra has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has styled her white crest well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

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

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Galiena is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Galiena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To protect her home; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Nature, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp.