Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Kathra learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Kathra's homeland. Kathra decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She's also a talented Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 sp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'9". She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and her gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. She has shaved her head bald. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Healer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. She keeps her beige fur in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Elegant grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Elegant. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His blue crest is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quarethon studied abroad. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local mortician

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'3" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has wavy blonde 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: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in the west. 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 Tanner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Howard was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mercenary. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Locksmith father left her crippled. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Symma was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.