Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; 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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe, marred by chocolates. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She uses divination through singing.

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 Fletcher father left her crippled. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alston fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Ranala was born the youngest of three triplets. Her first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Ranala and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Rohesia hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When Rohesia reached her early adolescence her Human 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. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Rohesia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Agatha and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40000 cp.