Description: A 3'0" northern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vani isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Vani hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Vani alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: A 3'11" northern man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Thradal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. 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: Thradal lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Performer and found it very stressful. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Jane lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Jane was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fletcher. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman is very fat, and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports chestnut long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Artin reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Priest and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 52. 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. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Hadwisa speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 120 gp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Keth was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10 pp.