Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. His fur is short and gray. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: He was born in a small desert village. After coming to the age of reason, Shadow took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. At a young age her father died while driving off some dire rats. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in halberd use. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortspear with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has shaved her head bald. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 sp. Sard (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is physically well-built. She wears her white hair up. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple blue robe with green stripes complete with hood. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, In love, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she has a crush on the local adventurer

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Oren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Lazy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: 2'11" and muscular, this southern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a crush on the local tailor

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp.