Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Riswynn hails from a village terrorized by giants. Through the years after Riswynn was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Riswynn's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and grey tie. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. Amber (50 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 70 pp. Red garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Spear was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears yellow trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of daggers, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Cartwright mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is cut close to her head. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

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 hair is blonde and curly. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mumpena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Half-Plate.