Description: He wears a tan collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barkeep. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Barkeep like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Borun embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and brown tie. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. After a long history of fighting, Gesrethe and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are white.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Morthos was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morthos fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back red hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Being a Bather kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his purple hair up. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Thamuz was taken on many hunting expeditions. Thamuz was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thamuz decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His black hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Wobbles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Wobbles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp).