Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Assassin, but she got bored and became a Merchant. 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: Many giants want her driven away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has done his best to style his gold crest to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Khrosh was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Bellfounder.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She carries a battered lance and tarnished kukri as well. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. 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 Spice Merchant. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He is physically well-built. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Melech enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Hamil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Hamil was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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. After a long history of fighting, Hamil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.