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 wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Baelitae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dara studied abroad. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his silver hair up. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Zogdûsh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Zogdûsh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He's also a talented Laborer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Golden pearl (50 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'6". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Ella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is content; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a husky man, who is typically in his Hunter uniform. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vondal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears brown trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a great chef.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents enrolled her in a Warrior school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40000 cp. Malachite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has silver hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 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: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.