Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Helgret was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Helgret was born on a far southern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bellfounder. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is red and curly. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 Courier. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has no hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Caeldrim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Caeldrim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jade (90 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'3" and wears grey trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Gardain took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sindri was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Sindri never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy blonde hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Claira was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Claira has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood, and he perpetually has his spear ready. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Carpenter, Glim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp.