Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. 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: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Balifra was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Slave, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He very much looks the part of a Miller. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Thradal was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He has worked as a Miller like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are blue.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her red robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He keeps his blue crest in a pixie cut. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Through the years after Valorean was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Valorean's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Valorean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Vonbin is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonbin studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.