Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and is dressed in an above average manner. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Hatae was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, marred by teas. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for her, and River does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. River fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Tomph hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 110 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

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. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

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 is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Cloak was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Claira was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.