Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Melissa was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Melissa's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Melissa and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Boddynock lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 4'2", this woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Nurkara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a white armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. Her hair is golden and very short. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a green feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Calcitro was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Stableman, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: Standing 4'1", this woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.