Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Abalaba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His fur is brown and curly. His yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Roland hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 130 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Arannis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Weaver in town.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Seamstress work with an outfit from a few towns over. Seamstress work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Being a Seamstress kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp).

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has brown hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Ielenia was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She has a very tight haircut. 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 an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Butcher. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries kukris. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Pelaios 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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.