Description: She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her morningstar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Abalaba took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up morningstar and armor she uses now. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver crest is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shamash grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shamash. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing a long, tan cloak. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Server

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

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, and carries bows. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His brown fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Spear is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Small steel mirror. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahvain will drive conversation. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman wears professional attire. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Daar was taken on many hunting expeditions. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. After a long history of fighting, Daar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp. White pearl (130 gp).