Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Althaea abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Althaea fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Unemployed but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Nedda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Nedda was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nedda's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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 in the west to a Tailor, Tenena learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Scribe born in the past three hundred years. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Margery was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Margery abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Scribe and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Russian accent

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

Description: This western woman wears a red collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Verna's homeland. Verna decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Efferil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

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 Elf Wizard 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 recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp.