Description: 2'9" and muscular, this northern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her golden hair is wavy and long. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Jade (60 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a yellow costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears her red hair down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He wears a red collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries a battered lance and tarnished bastard sword as well. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Radomir was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Citrine (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker black hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Actor, Kadana learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Kadana 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 Kadana. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: A 3'1" western woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Tenena hails from a village terrorized by drow. Tenena was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and rapiers. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aelar embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Being a Brewer 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: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Ida was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.