Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries shortbows. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Hupe was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and black robe with the hood down. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Cartwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Architect arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.