Description: A 3'1" western woman, she tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has wavy red hair. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Shamil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'7" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a violet coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Efferil was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Oblar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oblar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. With bright chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. After a long history of fighting, Lidda and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 140 gp. Citrine (20 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is white and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her childhood dream was to be a Banker, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Gardener.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a fancy blue dress. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zanna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries shortbows. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Slave Trader profession.

History: Gifted from a young age, Grom studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10 pp. Chalcedony (30 gp).