Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 280 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tan trousers with black and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sellsword.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and 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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears just a grey suit. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Gilbert wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Althaea took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.