Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Ar-Beka lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Shamil was born with her mother's beautiful face. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Shamil took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40000 sp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her silver crest up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mortician. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). 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: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Chad was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Juliana hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Dyer for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his gray fur up. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Roofer born in the past three hundred years. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.