Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Saphara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a ceremonial dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A friendly and beautiful Dwarf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Olunt hails from a village terrorized by drow. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Tervaround hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Slave Trader father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Slave Trader; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 60 gp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Williamina hails from a village terrorized by giants. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Williamina alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy scarlet crest. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a hunchback. His scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is short and brass. He has red eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Kriv was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Kriv abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this woman wears a black shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Sora was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Sora decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished greataxe as well. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caramip grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 280 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).