Description: She very much looks the part of a Painter. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vorka isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Painter for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a fancy blue dress. Her hair is golden and curly. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Birel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

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. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ranala never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her monstrous two handed axe ready. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Dariff was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dariff fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Junk Dealer born in the past three hundred years. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the west to a Junk Dealer, Unvera learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. She has a very tight haircut. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Ielenia studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Ielenia took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor she uses now. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 6'2" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 13000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).