Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Semyaza is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Semyaza grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hupe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He works hard and plays hard.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1300 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries sais. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Thorin was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. 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. Thorin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 380 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Weaver. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Adrie 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. A gifted student she started as a Shepherd, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Weaver for the past few years.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Heward is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is a Yochlol in disguise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Revenge; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2100 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.