Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a white tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has golden hair. She has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Engong was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She carries with her a set of longswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stylist business.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and black pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her white hair up. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Cumpen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 22000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mayor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ahinar studied abroad. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Myria grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Jet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.