Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Birel was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Birel's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thradal grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. After a long history of fighting, Thradal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Engraver business.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Quelenna has worked very hard to control her curse. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 21. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. He has a hunchback. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a green suit. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp.