Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is lengthy. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Vanuath never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local courier

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has wavy golden hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is well kept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She has black hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Slave Trader. She's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Buvvie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature whip.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and to be a hunter again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely tan suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.