Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'0" when asserting himself. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Harbek was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Harbek's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her tied-back hair is red. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is short and chestnut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is white and very short. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. After a long history of fighting, Kabbarg and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bethrynna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Anthony lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large brown jacket, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A true patriot, Anne would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Military, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shoemaker business.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 40 gp.