Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gunnloda hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Gunnloda was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Doctor mother left him crippled. 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. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 6'7", this woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Adventurer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Adventurer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Pelaios alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and money/treasure

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She wears her orange fur down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has gray fur. This yellow eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A true patriot, Jo would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jo grew up listening to her mother's many stories. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Disease, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 70 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired her part-time. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is dark red and curly. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A child with a great deal of singing 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.