Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Traki was born with his mother's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her warhammer always slung over her shoulder. Her long beige fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Drifting hails from a village terrorized by drow. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1500 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raymond hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Raymond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man usually wears his white robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Skog speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Skog was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered grey hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is golden and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Dilettante business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Dilettante work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dilettante work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Euphemia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp).