Description: This malnourished man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his scarlet crest down. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: 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; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp. Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Sage, her father struggled to pay the bills. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. She sports auburn long hair. 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. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Sariel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His orange fur, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Cloak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Laborer. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Naill was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. Her orange fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the left. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Zepar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Adrie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is an amazing painter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.