Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Symma was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a black suit. She has moderate length red crest. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dentratha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 sp. White pearl (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears professional attire. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: Standing 3'2", this man wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Howard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Howard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. She has moderate length copper crest. She is baby faced.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She uses divination through singing.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local bellfounder

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Ridaro alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He got into the Servant business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Servant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Servant.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Optimist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Gaaki 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. Gaaki was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gaaki decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.