Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. Her white hair is cut short. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. After coming to the age of reason, Pennie took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star ruby (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Soapmaker. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Pelt hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Erky will drive conversation. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He found a children's book about a Gnome Fighter 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature lance.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Detective

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

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This southern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her rusty crest in a flapper bob. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She is a Knight first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Spy profession.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Knight.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished whip as well. His hair is golden and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ortegar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Azurite (13 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

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. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.