Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Hupe was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; 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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: She wears a white top hat and white clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Slave, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.