Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears yellow trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Ubada was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ubada's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 110 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered sai and tarnished falchion as well. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, John would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: An older man who wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and violet pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Painter 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 400 sp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is a husky woman, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Five enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Five lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. Her green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's in love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ur-Lisak alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Ur-Lisak was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.