Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She sports brown long hair. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Zook lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 240 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rose (80 gp). 4 Smokesticks.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

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 font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: An older woman who typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing painting.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Engong took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, marred by sweets. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Weaver mother left her crippled. 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: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amber (130 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with tan slacks. He wears his blonde hair down. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Purban hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.