Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has moderate length golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Assassin and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bolhild embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Bolhild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Bolhild never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. She sports red long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Melissa embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Melissa was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Melissa decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (20 gp).

Description: She wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her brown fur is braided into rings. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a grey coat. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sarah was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 sp.

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 a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his black hair down. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Pog 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. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. She has black hair. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for her, and Emeny does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Emeny was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 320 pp. 1 Minor magic item.