Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fancy green dress. She keeps her silver crest in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, and carries morningstars. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears professional attire. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. 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: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

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. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Dalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.