Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor. She carries a battered sai and tarnished rapier as well. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tailor but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akta fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his scarlet crest up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has wavy brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mayor. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Cask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Mayor soon after.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His tied-back hair is golden. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Norman's homeland. Norman decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Waywocket speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Brakka never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has moderate length golden hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hatae fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his falchion with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is still thick. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a soapmaker again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.