Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. With wild auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. To her fellows she 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: She was born into a rich family. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Ilanis began to lead the lost caravan. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is cut close to his head. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Hematite (12 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. After a long history of fighting, Joser and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her brown hair is still thick. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. Baggi is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Hunter soon after.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 900 sp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and hammers. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Xappan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'11". She wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her hair is red and curly. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Star ruby (400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His gray fur is knotted and matted. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aura 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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aura fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Mreksh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Mreksh was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.