Description: Standing 6'3", this man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Engraver like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. Her auburn hair is cut short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Scribe. She uses divination through singing.

History: Elysande was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has taken up work as a Scribe and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She wears her red hair down. She has green eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has no hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Margery was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Margery decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.