Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and tan robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gerald was born with his father's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is typically in her Courier uniform. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She is baby faced.

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

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Jarsali learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered mace and tarnished halberd as well. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fargrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears professional attire. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.