Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished halberd as well. Her head has been shaved. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Claira embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Claira is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. Claira was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Claira decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Spy kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His cinnamon fur is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his silver hair down. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished halberd as well. Her hair is red and curly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Seamstress uniform. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her yellow fur up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Seamstress but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ombul 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (70 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Zook wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.