Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a hunchback. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are likewise hazel.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is long and golden with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac, Greedy. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her beige fur is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Spring was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born in the north. A freak accident while working with her Butcher father left her crippled. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ratak hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ratak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy green crest. He is wearing a long, green cloak. He has a hunchback. His green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Shamash was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barber. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his chestnut hair down. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the west to a Fisher, Dain learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 210 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).