Description: Runty and weak-looking, she prefers to wear red clothing when she does not wear armor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An older woman who wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2600 sp. White pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ghaliver's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Baggi was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 cp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has moderate length white hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her mother 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 an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). 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: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 cp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Thomas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky green painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His first spouse was a Server, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 160 gp.