Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired her part-time. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Cook. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Red spinel (130 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Agnes hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Nuraval was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her halberd. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Xanaphia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Xanaphia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this western man wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His auburn hair is still thick. 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, Mhurren's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Mhurren was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His head has been shaved. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kûga will drive conversation. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Kûga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; 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: Athletic, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 gp.