Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Helgret does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Helgret was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. 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: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length green crest. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He has black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Sellsword. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently the stress of being a Sellsword has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a black and violet robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Raam never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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 dropped out of school before completing her studies. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, and carries spears. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ethereal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild red hair. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nurkara was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She became a Priest soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.