Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has no hair. She has white eyes and a green hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Mastema hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Hupe hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Smokesticks. 4 Antitoxin. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. She dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. She has a hunchback. She has moderate length rusty crest. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Sailor. She is an amazing painter.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Jak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'2" northern man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her black hair down. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Slave Trader does. He has wavy brass crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tan vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His head has been shaved. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Eye agate (5 gp).