Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His green crest, when down, is lengthy. He has red eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Norkruuth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Norkruuth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Simon is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp. Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'0" and wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Torgga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She married young, but lost her spouse to orcs. She became a Baker soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 370 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She likes to wear yellow tank tops with blue skirt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. 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: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Avelina learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are gold.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Balam was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shipwright. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy red pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports blonde long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 60 gp.