Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her brown hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Justin will drive conversation. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses like a well dressed Brewer does. Her fur is short and orange. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Leaf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She wears suspenders and white workpants. Her shirt is tan, and she wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. She has red hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and scythes. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to be a sage again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Hourglass.