Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Valanthe hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. With bright chestnut hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She wears her dark red hair down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He wears his red hair down. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Pikar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Shy. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He wears his white hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Detective. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Soapmaker, who enjoyed hunting, Cairn was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Hobart was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 cp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a fancy tan suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He is physically well-built. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Antitoxin.