Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and carries shortbows. His tied-back hair is brown. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Vlorn 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. Vlorn 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Beatrice was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large white jacket. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has worked as a Bellfounder like his mother before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and balancing his hectic life and new bellfounder responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his grey robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his blonde hair up. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Vonbin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Through the years after Vonbin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vonbin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is white and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Mara liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Althaea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Coral (160 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a large red jacket. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small red clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fire opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).