Description: This western woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sumnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kerkad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has done her best to style her black crest to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She 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. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1500 sp. Coral (90 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is cut close to his head. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the east. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Mugrunden was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many orcs want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His lavender fur is thinning but still full. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Flask was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull green iron scale mail, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 17. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His hair is white and very short. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Nissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Half-Plate.