Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky white painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Forgetful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports black long hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A freak accident while working with her Bellfounder mother left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Spy. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in an above average manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Quelenna hails from a village terrorized by goblins. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Quelenna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ratbag took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears professional attire. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Howard took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 pp.