Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has violet eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

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 philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Verna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Verna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Quarion isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bounty Hunter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Impeccable, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2700 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She wears a blue collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and carries bastard swords. Her hair is blonde and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Arara will drive conversation. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He has moderate length silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She likes to wear black tank tops with red skirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has white crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jade (120 gp). Azurite (5 gp).