Description: This woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

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. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Shanairla was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With wild blonde hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Elysande learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears just a tan suit. Her red hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 30 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. He has a hunchback. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her blue hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west to a Fisher, Osah learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pikar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Priest. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Oren was born the youngest of three triplets. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Shane was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern.