Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her shortbow. Her scarlet crest is still thick. She is baby faced.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears white trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has slicked back white hair. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp. Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'11" and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 210 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Server business.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 achieved small success as a Server.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Spring will drive conversation. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Ugol hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ugol took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up spear and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a yellow shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Hadarai was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp.