Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His hair is black and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Theren was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Stylist. He has worked as a Stylist like his mother before him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has wavy white hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears his golden hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Folgûm was born with his father's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2300 sp. Malachite (8 gp). Jade (100 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has styled his white crest well, parting it to the left. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small island village. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western woman wears professional attire. Her crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 190 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

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 a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Harriet hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 5'11", this woman prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is lavender and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lone grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blue hair is heavily combed to the left. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.