Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has violet eyes.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Shava was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He takes great joy in being the best Adventurer in town.

History: He was born in the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Dadalan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mehen will drive conversation. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Server

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She is greedy; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and axes. He has wavy auburn 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: Glim speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Glim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He tends to his Assassin job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 370 gp.