Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He sports a flattop hair cut. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Sailor mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is black and curly. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Raer began to lead the lost caravan. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, Mundane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 180 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1500 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Rolen was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).