Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Arnold wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a great chef.

History: The child of a Spy, who enjoyed hunting, Arnold was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Rose (40 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born into a rich family. When Liftrasa reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Whurdred studied abroad. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 150 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south to a Knight, Hoshû learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He tends to his Knight job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a Masseuse, her mother struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Servant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the north to a Shoemaker, Audhild learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She struck the Shoemaker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is dark red and very short. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Barakas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barber.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Sailor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp).