Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears bulky green painted plate armor. She has styled her rusty crest well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

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

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and brown robe with the hood down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white fur is heavily combed to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shadow was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2400 sp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise blue.

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 does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Opinionated, Extrovert, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 pp. 4 Holy water.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a violet collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by her family; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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. Being a Fisher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Malachite (16 gp).

Description: Standing 4'3", this man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. Barendd enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 sp. Pink pearl (150 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. He wears his green crest up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and green tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Abad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.