Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is long and golden with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Conrad hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. Her crest is brass and very short. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Dentratha was taken on many hunting expeditions. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He has silver hair. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Mantus hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Tomph and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses divination through singing.

History: Kilia was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy black dress. Her hair is black and curly. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gaaki isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Gaaki is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'9". She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Williamina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10 pp.