Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

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

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

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

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with her god.

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. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Military, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her flail with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is physically well-built. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". She tends to wear a large tan jacket, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. 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: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Sun was taken on many hunting expeditions. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: An older woman who wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, she is not a threatening figure. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Blendaeth was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Blendaeth took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Apothecary again.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries sais. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Audhild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp.