Description: This northern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the left. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright auburn hair. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Oolah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Abalaba was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This southern woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gurdis will drive conversation. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Gurdis was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Knight. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Adrik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Adrik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his quarterstaff. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Rosalind was born with her mother's beautiful face. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Nuraval learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.