Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Nelkin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Veloptima was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Veloptima's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her blonde hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Giselle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her first spouse was a Priest, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 16. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Addict, Insane, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Ploughman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her fur is short and lavender. Her copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1400 gp.