Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has green eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'0" when asserting herself. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Blossom isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp).

Description: A 3'4" eastern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

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. 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: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his sword ready. His golden hair is singed and shortened. 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 is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dayereth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fancy brown suit. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Nogu 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. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a large white jacket, marred by beers. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Sculptor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sculptor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman usually wears her white robe and has her sword always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).