Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Leshanna was born the youngest of three triplets. When Leshanna reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Leshanna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, and carries tridents. His silver hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Malachite (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She is a Bowyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Silk rope. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This southern man wears just a brown suit. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red fur is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This malnourished woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She takes great joy in being the best Architect in town.

History: She got into the Architect business at a young age. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.