Description: 6'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears tattered old clothes. Her red fur is unkempt and raggedy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished bow as well. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is an amazing painter.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Justin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Sheggen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Heian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp. Malachite (9 gp). 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears tan trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries a battered rapier and tarnished shortbow as well. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears professional attire. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 50 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has wavy brown hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A 4'11" western woman, she wears blue trousers with white and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60 gp. Coral (140 gp).