Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has wavy brown hair. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her father struggled to pay the bills. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She wears a red small hat and red clothes. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: Standing 4'2", this man wears tattered old clothes. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and she perpetually has her sword ready. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. Decarabia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Decarabia was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Decarabia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 pp. Red garnet (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Amber (120 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an entirely grey suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rurik was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports chestnut long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed sword, just in case. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: Emmeline hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the east. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Názkûga was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Soapmaker. 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: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp.