Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the left. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: Sora hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Interpreter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bowyer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Andraste was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Andraste took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple red robe with grey stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Average lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Lûgnak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 20th 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She wears her white hair up. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ridaro was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut short. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Anselm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Coral (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired him part-time. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gimurt was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Silk rope.