Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks, marred by teas. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barbena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 210 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: An older woman who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, she is not a threatening figure. She has no crest. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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, Havilar is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in the west. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

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. When Ulfgar reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has wavy white hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Quarion would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.