Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his left side. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Gomory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Gomory alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Halfling Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Huru was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Amber (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Being a Butcher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Disease, Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He usually wears his white robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: Gruk is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Through the years after Gruk was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gruk's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jacoba grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jacoba. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her bronze crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the north to a Blacksmith, Eggren learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Blacksmith. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears long strands of amethyst and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her fur is orange and curly. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Wrenn was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Actor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 280 gp.