Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and tan handkerchief worn on her left side. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Birel lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Birel never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a deep hatred of brigands

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears an eyepatch.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She got into the Barkeep business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new barkeep responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 sp. Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Gifted from a young age, Altho studied abroad. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp.

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 is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. With wild auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a Armorer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Sarah was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Armorer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with yellow slacks. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Butcher business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Healer, but she got bored and became a Butcher. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of hammers on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Ûkrom was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age his mother died while driving off some drow. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hammer use. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'1" when asserting herself. She sports black long hair. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Emen was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emen decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dworic grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Sellsword, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.