Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a Bather first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Isabella was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: A 5'7" western man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 pp. Jade (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the north. 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 left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Beggar like his father before him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. With bright golden hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp).