Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and silver. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Howard was taken on many hunting expeditions. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 230 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She carries a battered flail and tarnished halberd as well. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 80 gp. Amethyst (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Tomph was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her first spouse was a Spice Merchant, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries a battered flail and tarnished mace as well. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tawar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).