Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 cp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ozyman studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his spear always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Arnold hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Megren abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 140 gp. Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Lia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. Lia was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Sage. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Pog reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alberich studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Paelias learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp.