Description: This man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on his belt. His cinnamon fur is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'7" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. Her golden hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the south to a Soapmaker, Erevan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Lezre lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Ridaro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'1" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'3". He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Andram was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 380 gp.