Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 370 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his tan robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Theriatis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her hair is brown and curly. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Joan was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (5 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears her auburn hair down. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'0" and wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

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 Halfling in existence. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Eida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1800 sp. Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

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 tattered old clothes. She has silver hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

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 an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is purple and curly. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Cairn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north. He worked as a nervous Butcher and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp).