Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Tana took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His white hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She got into the Sailor business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: Tawna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and bastard swords. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Sage first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Seamstress. She became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 90000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Fibblestib was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is short and red. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 gp.