Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a hunchback. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Malquis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Malquis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available she will default to her pickaxe. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vorka grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a green poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her white crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Farideh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no crest. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Arjhan 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. Through the years after Arjhan was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Arjhan's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Arjhan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Adventurer. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

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 Half-Elf in existence. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Carrie was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).