Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His black hair is cut short. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'8". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is still thick. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Eida's homeland. Eida decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new body guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a kukri, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. She sports a flattop hair cut. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kipper will drive conversation. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Kipper learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears green trousers with pastel and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nija took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor she uses now. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp. Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a pastel coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trail was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

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

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Scribe, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Volen has worked very hard to control her curse. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.