Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has red eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Heskan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Spy mother left him crippled. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 22000 sp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her tied-back hair is silver. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Xanaphia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Xanaphia 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and dresses like a well dressed Sellsword does. Her tied-back hair is blonde. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

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. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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. Quick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Priest; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).