Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, white shirt, and black tie. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Baelitae's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. Her head has been shaved. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tiaathque studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Ploughman job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Doctor born in the past three hundred years. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Vonbin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonbin studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vonbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (30 gp).