Description: He has a missing left leg. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balam will drive conversation. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Balam was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's in love

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 5'0" southern woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her blonde hair is long and unkept. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Oolah is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Sage business at a young age. 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 Sage. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man wears a white vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Halander isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 sp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brass crest is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tan shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Glim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sellsword and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He keeps his white crest in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mreksh studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tenena was left her 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. Tenena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 320 gp.