Description: A 3'2" northern man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her grey robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder. She wears her silver hair down. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Jeweler business.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She's also a talented Bowyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 4'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helja will drive conversation. Helja enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow tunic with blue highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tiaathque 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 Tiaathque. She has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Adran speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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. Adran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His fur is brown and very short. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and carries sais. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amber (90 gp).