Description: This woman wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is golden and very short. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Siffress alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She carries a battered longbow and tarnished kukri as well. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and many goblins want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 sp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Fletcher. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western woman wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". She wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a longbow. With wild auburn hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Chaedi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Chaedi lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Verna was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 pp.