Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Jezean 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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair is chestnut and curly. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears long strands of ruby and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length white hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Onyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Gifted from a young age, Lucan studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Lucan and his spouse have recently divorced.

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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His rusty crest is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Srorthen grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Srorthen was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Family, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy white hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her sword ready. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kilia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.