Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Banker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Laborer. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

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

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His long white crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. 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 seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Her hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Ekk was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Ekk was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ekk decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Barkeep 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; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has a hunchback. Her hair is short and red. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. 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. Ella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is lengthy. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Feng took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor he uses now. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Stylist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Coral (110 gp).