Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His orange fur is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Miller, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Shepherd job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2400 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Chad was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Chad decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: 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: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'2" and wears a fancy green dress. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She has styled her red crest well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Armorer, Nala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Armorer for hire.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. With wild blonde hair. Her ears are large.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Fortune-teller, but she got bored and became a Jeweler. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Jeweler for hire.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item.