Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 make people angry or surprised. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a white and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. A true patriot, Jillian would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Through the years after Jillian was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Jillian's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 17000 sp. Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, white cloak. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anne isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born into a rich family. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 270 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bounty Hunter. His crest is red and curly. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 Bounty Hunter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. His copper eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Serpent is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Serpent studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a black vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Akta will drive conversation. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Akta liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).