Description: This slender woman stands about 4'0". She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her head has been shaved. She wears an eyepatch.

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. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has wavy white hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To her fellows she 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: She was born in the west. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Arumawann was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Arumawann never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has wavy auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Chenna never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Healer and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Elaim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is an amazing painter.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: An older woman who wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in a small desert village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 150 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. Her purple hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. Recently the stress of being a Butcher has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Human supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's in love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).