Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. One day when Howard was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Howard was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Actor does. She has dyed her greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the east to a Actor, Gadreel learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Actor. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a bather again

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 cp. Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Helja will drive conversation. She works hard and plays hard.

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. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, PTSD. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sard (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp).