Description: This man usually wears his pastel robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His fur is cinnamon and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Being a Sculptor 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: 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 150 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears just a red suit. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length orange fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Aura alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a grey shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 50 gp.