Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and carries ceremonial daggers. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azza grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Azza was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a very tight haircut. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Zook was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zook was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zook fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He is typically in his Shoemaker uniform. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Suhnae learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Shoemaker. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 140 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is silver and curly. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears his red crest down. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Body Guard business.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. He has black fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber 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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Flame was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Healer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has brown hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vorka grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.