Description: This tall, slender woman sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born in the east. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has slicked back red hair. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10 pp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fisher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fisher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Fisher like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 cp. Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: She wears long strands of jet and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born in the north. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3100 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Heian has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Coral (90 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is well kept. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Shautha was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shautha grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shautha. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.