Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sarai isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Smokesticks. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. With wild red hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a actor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a colorful flower in his orange fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he has a crush on the local assassin

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She sports red long hair. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (100 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 150 gp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.