Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull black sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Performer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Makaria was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 Performer. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a fancy grey dress. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His cinnamon fur is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: 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 graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with red skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She keeps her black crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Interpreter but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'1" when asserting herself. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: To end her boredom; and she is content

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 900 sp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Tana enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Tenena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and doesn't want to be a gardener and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His brown fur is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 60 gp.