Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His gray fur is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. After a long history of fighting, Left-Handed and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'1". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is an amazing painter.

History: Kilia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; 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: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is an epitome of beauty. She has moderate length red hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Guy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Guy alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Sarah will drive conversation. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her childhood dream was to be a Armorer, but she was a colossal failure. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a blue vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her white hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a worn and beaten armor. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cartwright business.

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 was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ownka does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Ownka reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc 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. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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