Description: 2'11" and muscular, this northern man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is blonde and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Halander lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He wears his auburn hair up. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 75. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emen isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Emen was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Masseuse mother left her crippled. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'3". He usually wears his white robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses like a well dressed Stylist does. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Menny would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Menny was taken on many hunting expeditions. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

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

Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Moss agate (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of greatswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. Her red hair is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is red and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears brown trousers with red and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp).