Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Farmer. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and morningstars. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and 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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is red and curly. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. She has wavy red hair. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Interpreter born in the past three hundred years. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Juliana 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. Juliana 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 380 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.