Description: This late middle aged woman wears a simple yellow robe with green stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. She has moderate length golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Vilberg was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vilberg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is silver and curly. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Buvvie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 Slave Trader. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and is pretty ugly. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Map Maker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and balancing her hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is lengthy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dell grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dell. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp).