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 3'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Orla is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Stableman profession.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a tan vest and prefers yellow and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Weaver and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's in love; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane, Impulsive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Ahrim 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. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 70 gp.