Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has wavy scarlet crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fletcher. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Nithther was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man wears a tan collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Bather first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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 is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy black suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Stableman. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1 Hourglass.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a green armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His copper crest is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. She is physically well-built. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the east to a Laborer, Bree learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'4" and wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Panana studied abroad. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Junk Dealer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Stableman, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 sp.