Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is silver and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with black slacks. His crest is bronze and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Mehen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Anne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. He has moderate length red crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age his mother died while driving off some orcs. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and she perpetually has her bow ready. She has moderate length golden hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Slave Trader. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is typically in her Unemployed uniform. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a great chef.

History: Unvera was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is typically in her Animal Trainer uniform, and a wedding ring on her left hand. With bright golden hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but she was a colossal failure. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Valanthe was born with her mother's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 cp.