Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears bulky white painted plate armor. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She has blue eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Neega's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Neega 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 Neega. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Marbas was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Rose (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered spear and tarnished shortbow as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears just a brown suit, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is physically well-built. Her orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Miner, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting drow, the young Lone began to lead the lost caravan. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 170 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Alain was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp.