Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a brown and yellow robe with the hood down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her ears are large.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hlin embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hlin grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hlin. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north to a Hunter, Himo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Hunter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She wears a simple violet robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has red hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. 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 Sculptor. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Torinn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Torinn and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Torinn discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Torinn fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Meena will drive conversation. 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: Meena hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Meena and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears dull green sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

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 pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Layabout for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Leucis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Banded mail.