Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Bûth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 Barber. She has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: Revenge; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Umpen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bounty Hunter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Debt, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.