Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ûkshak hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Bhevek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Shoemaker business.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Maagog was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Baggi speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries nunchakus. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Emmeline lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Emmeline was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.