Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Anbera hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. 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: Anbera was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Cleric, 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 Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and pickaxes. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 pp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Purson will drive conversation. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad yellow hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Ekk lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Nicor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 17th 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 became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 pp. Azurite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Pijjirik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy black hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small blue hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zanna embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 gp.