Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear flannel. Her hair is golden and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Torbera was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Torbera alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). 3 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ildrex does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ildrex was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp). Jet (60 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears just a brown suit. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bellfounder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Patrick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).