Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying east to reunite her family. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 110 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Gomory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and green tie. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Dara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Through the years after Dara was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Dara's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is brown and curly. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Ur-Lasu wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 140 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has black fur. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.