Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has no hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Althaea isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Althaea was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fletcher. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is black and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is short and white. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired him part-time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, John learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and pastel tie, and carries swords. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skog 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Merchant uniform. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rinn studied abroad. Rinn was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rinn decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her black crest down. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her feathered green hat.

Personality: Driindar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Driindar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Driindar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her red hair is lengthy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Masseuse but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.