Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Theriatis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Theriatis was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female wears just a blue suit. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Buvvie is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Mason, but she got bored and became a Interpreter. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His black hair is thinning but still full. 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 has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Nordak hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Nordak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently the stress of being a Slave Trader has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 290 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Sellsword, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is black and curly. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Marshal does. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Howard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. Her brown hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is typically in her Bounty Hunter uniform. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

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. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 250 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erevan studied abroad. Through the years after Erevan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Erevan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 gp.