Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is lengthy. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born in the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Hunter for the past few years.

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 further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marastyr grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Huru has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her dark red hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Mastema speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

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 taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a green and tan handkerchief worn on her right side, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her crest is blue and curly. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the south to a Hunter, Nala learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his long dark red hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Xappan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Xappan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He tends to wear a large tan jacket. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great joy in being the best Glassblower in town.

History: He was born in a small island village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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 obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'2" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She worked as a nervous Interpreter and found it very stressful. She tends to her Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water. 1 Thunderstones.