Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Claira 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. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by her family; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. He struck the Adventurer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has wavy brown hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the east to a Seamstress, Feldûsh learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He became a Seamstress soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a green and violet robe with the hood down. She is physically well-built. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Findex managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She is content; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tod fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hupe isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A true patriot, Hupe would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Hupe reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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. Hupe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She very much looks the part of a Mortician. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She became a Mortician soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp.