Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a blue broad hat and blue clothes. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. A friendly and beautiful Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Birel was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, grey cloak. His hair is white and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nordak embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks. With wild silver hair. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Huru was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She wears her brown hair up. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Mason, Merla learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local carter

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 comes from a rich southern family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He wears his blonde hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Dyer mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 40 gp. Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp.