Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 280 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has chestnut hair. 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 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. 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: He comes from a rich western family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. 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 became a Armorer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: Standing 2'8", this woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports blonde long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. He has red eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Fax was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arannis is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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 took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears just a grey suit. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Adelard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cartwright. He became a Cartwright soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paggen isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.