Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly flails and rapiers. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aelar embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Being a Brewer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is black and very short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is an epitome of beauty. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kipper studied abroad. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Bernard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nelkin embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She takes great joy in being the best Mason in town.

History: She got into the Mason business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ranala fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.