Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Barbena embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Dara was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 2'11". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 sp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Masseuse. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Morana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a blue vest and prefers black and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her black fur is singed and shortened. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Godfrey was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.