Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. With wild red hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shautha isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Shautha enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich western family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small forest village. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Rinn hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She likes to wear blue tank tops with tan skirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortbows and bastard swords. She has shaved her head bald. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Unemployed profession.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Assassin. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is a Assassin first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Anakis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and carries bows. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries with her a set of daggers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 230 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has amber eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses like a well dressed Shipwright does. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has green eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Soapmaker, but he got bored and became a Shipwright. After a long history of fighting, Alvyn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp.