Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. 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 cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. He has a hunchback. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a grey collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bellfounder profession.

History: She was born in the south. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white fur is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Shifting was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a axe on her belt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She worked as a nervous Hunter and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Syllin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Syllin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, blue shirt, and green tie. His cinnamon fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Half-Elves in Nim's homeland. Nim decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.