Description: She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished morningstar as well. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. Golden pearl (50 gp). 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her purple hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise black. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beleth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered sword and tarnished morningstar as well. His brown hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He's also a talented Masseuse, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Hematite (7 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Reddlepop was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Reddlepop was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mortician.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Naal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up work as a Soapmaker and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a warhammer on her belt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red crest is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a red coat with grey slacks. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Assassin who has hired her part-time. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.