Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her fur is brown and curly. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Bookbinder. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Beast hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beast grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Beast. She's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a white and grey robe with the hood down. His black hair is cut short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Being a Ploughman kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp).

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern woman dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Soapmaker. Wrenn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Superior lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Nuthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a white scarf. He has beige fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Barrister business.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Nimble was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A 4'8" northern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.