Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A 4'9" northern woman, she wears a tan shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has wavy golden hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 230 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a violet vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her violet boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Quelenna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Quelenna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Through the years after Emma was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emma's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Emma and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dull red sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Wella was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Aramil isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Aramil was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Mella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.