Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She very much looks the part of a Merchant. She wears her white hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Altho studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his white fur in a pixie cut. He has copper eyes.

Personality: Trail hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trail hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears a grey coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has a hunchback. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Detective, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's in love

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Carrie has worked very hard to control his curse. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Soapmaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Performer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears just a yellow suit. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rosamund isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.