Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

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; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a yellow shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Flaws: Hedonist, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her hair is red and curly. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Irann is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her golden hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears grey trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 sp. Obsidian (12 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Muggrish speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Muggrish was born the youngest of three triplets. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'4". She is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, green shirt, and brown tie. Her brown fur is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed pastel hat.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mortician. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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. Fragrant fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Lazy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'5", this woman wears a fancy tan dress. Her brown hair is cut short. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. To her fellows she 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: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Obsidian (10 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.