Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. He has dark red hair. His eyes are gold and beady.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Chem grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Chem. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Engraver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. 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: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on her right side. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Gifted from a young age, Claira studied abroad. A gifted student she started as a Adventurer, but she got bored and became a Locksmith. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 gp. Jasper (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Shamash is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Shamash was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Veit grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Tanner mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Shava liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp.