Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly 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.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is dark red and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

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. Barakas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Barakas decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a colorful flower in his blue crest. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is red. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Stannor learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Coral (160 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has moderate length white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears just a black suit. His silver hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a great chef.

History: Holg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Spy like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (70 gp).