Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Brakka hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Roywyn was born with her mother's beautiful face. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His crest is short and bronze. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Slave Trader. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

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. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His chestnut hair is still thick. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A 4'1" western man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moss agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of a Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Bendoo was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Banded mail.