Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a colorful flower in her blue hair. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered orcs who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Ronwe was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Kiirith was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her hair is short and brown. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. The war was a terrible time for her, and Murgen does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. She struck the Carter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Standing 6'6", this woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.