Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Faran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Andraste hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fancy brown suit. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 6'1" western woman, she wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Margery was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Shoemaker, Driindar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.