Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears her brown hair up. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Giselle alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly blue, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Armara grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Jak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

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

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. 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: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Caramip is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A true patriot, Caramip would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caramip fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bookbinder. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: Wrenn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (160 gp).

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is an amazing painter.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local tanner

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp.