Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman is dressed in earthy colors with a red and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Alain would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are blue.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Druuk was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 380 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Tawna was taken on many hunting expeditions. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Gardener. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Bookbinder, who enjoyed hunting, Heather was taken on many hunting expeditions. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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: She feels kind of lost in life; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His hair is short and auburn. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Jebeddo was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Jebeddo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the west. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: She wears a violet costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and warhammers. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tiaathque embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. Being a Masseuse kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.