Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gifted student she started as a Farmer, but she got bored and became a Adventurer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a adventurer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Rose (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her crest is scarlet and curly. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Saphara 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 Saphara. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white crest is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Veloptima studied abroad. Veloptima abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a violet collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. He's also a talented Soapmaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 20 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'9" and dresses like a well dressed Miner does. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports blonde long hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Miner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 gp.