Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears professional attire. Her hair is red and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Stannor isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 160 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is short and red. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in a small forest village. 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. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Sun took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. After a long history of fighting, Sun and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Carter. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1400 sp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Fletcher. She has worked as a Fletcher like her father before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Stableman does. She wears her blonde hair up. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'2" and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt. His auburn hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp.