Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright red dresses and hats. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her silver hair is well kept. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and 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

Flaws: Cynical, Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gimurt is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gimurt was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and whips. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered rapier and tarnished glaive as well. She has no hair. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Doctor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Reeza was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Doctor. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has no crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the north to a Healer, Aasathra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nelkin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her hair is black and very short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Agatha wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Agatha was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Weaver. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Weaver.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1500 sp. Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black costume with the symbols of death on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baradad studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.