Description: This malnourished woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is an epitome of beauty. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Hunter reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fisher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 4'7" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Manea was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She has wavy red hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Unvera was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for him, and Burgell does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Golm embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Silk rope.