Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has worked as a Interpreter like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants, marred by beers. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Pallabar was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has no hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Qualen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He carries with him a set of sais on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His fur is white and curly. His eyes are a pleasant yellow.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ronwe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Ronwe reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Sard (60 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tattered old clothes. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Akta grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Maynild embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Maynild was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Maynild decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.