Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Ridaro and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a simple green robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Unemployed but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Marbas has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears bulky green painted plate armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 61. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Forcas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Forcas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Nature, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Az-Rans was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white hair is still thick. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cimer was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has white eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Oriax lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker.

Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: He wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.