Description: She wears just a red suit. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Stacee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'0" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her top black hat.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gorga alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Vorka was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hoshû will drive conversation. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Hoshû was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Detective responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and brown. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Purson abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair is dark red and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Vapula is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

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

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'6" when asserting himself. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.