Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Shanairla was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tan shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tailor and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Golden pearl (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Randal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 40 gp. Coral (50 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a grey vest and prefers tan and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

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. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She carries with her a set of axes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. Jacoba was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Jacoba never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and white robe with the hood down. He has wavy auburn hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Broce speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Broce reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: She was born in the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Verin was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 sp.