Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Backpack. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy yellow dress. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Shanairla lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Cook, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Mason mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 12000 sp. Amethyst (100 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a Barrister first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ownka abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears professional attire. She keeps her long blue crest kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Findex lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Burto is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and she perpetually has her sai ready. Her hair is short and chestnut. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Ilga was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears pastel trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.