Description: This woman wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her orange fur is lengthy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Flask will drive conversation. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small island village. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a apothecary again

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has moderate length white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Vaina was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ootah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man usually wears his tan robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'9" and dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and dwarven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a yellow collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Ralf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This eastern man wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He got into the Ploughman business at a young age. 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 Ploughman. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp.