Description: This malnourished woman wears a fancy yellow dress. Her hair is white and curly. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His crest is short and green. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His red hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Alex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Alex was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alex decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Valida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Paelias was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Tree lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp. White pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fargas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Fargas is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 20 pp.