Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the north to a Weaver, Ahlyssa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emeny studied abroad. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Being a Shoemaker kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants. He has wavy blonde hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Gilbert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, tan cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in a small island village. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His blue crest is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Adventurer profession.

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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'1" southern woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her lavender fur is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Banker. She struck the Banker job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This man typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerbo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Mercenary again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.