Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. The war was a terrible time for her, and Huru does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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, Ella is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy black dress and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length dark red hair. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Damaia was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Onyx (60 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has no crest. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His tied-back hair is golden. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Curran liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A 6'0" western man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is black and curly. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Nissa enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Nissa 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 Nissa. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Wymar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 360 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.