Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vondal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Windy was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears just a green suit. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 100. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to be a brewer again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: She likes to wear red tank tops with green skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. With wild black hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. A gifted student she started as a Soapmaker, but she got bored and became a Actor. She's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. Althaea was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Althaea decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Soapmaker for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oppleby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Koth grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.