Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a pickaxe on her belt. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her beige fur is braided into rings. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cloak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a green wide-brimmed hat and green clothes. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Sorath was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Sorath was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Interpreter; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Fivin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and wears tattered old clothes. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man wears professional attire. He wears his copper crest down. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a great chef.

History: Ulblyn hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Ulblyn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50000 cp. Moonstone (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and balancing her hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Pink pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. 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: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp.