Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. 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. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: She's in love; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Bertram was born with his mother's beautiful face. Bertram was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Fonkin was born the youngest of three triplets. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Jacoba was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 50 pp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries kukris. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baern 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 he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Cartwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. Jet (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Spyglass.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Altho took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Jet (140 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).