Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her long red hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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 kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Grai never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He usually wears his black robe and has his falchion always slung over his shoulder. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Baradad was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a shortbow on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length copper crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her childhood dream was to be a Priest, but she was a colossal failure. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Servant.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Violet garnet (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his blue crest up. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mehen 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 Mehen. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired her part-time. She takes great joy in being the best Brewer in town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.