Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

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. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are 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. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elama was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Jade is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 Banker. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1700 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Hupe hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 320 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is yellow and curly. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her golden hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A true patriot, Thiala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thiala was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Thiala was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Through the years after Rimmon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Rimmon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp).