Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north to a Bowyer, Oriff learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She tends to her Bowyer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bowyer responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and longswords. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Being a Shoemaker 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: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a green top hat and green clothes. He is physically well-built. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Diesa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She bought a nunchaku and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her silver hair is still thick. She has amber eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Pearl was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, pastel shirt, and white tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'9" when asserting herself. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cockaby grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cockaby. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'11" eastern man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has moderate length red fur. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting brigands, the young Seven began to lead the lost caravan. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Seven was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 1. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Kilvar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 2 Antitoxin.