Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Navigator for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Beggar. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Bather, but she got bored and became a Beggar. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to be a performer again

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her long black fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered giants who tried to eat her hand. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born to a Miner, his father struggled to pay the bills. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Sailor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a red and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her black hair down. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Backpack.