Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Meriele learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Drifting alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of falchions, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Carter again; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Marshal who has hired him part-time. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Morthos studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. She is an epitome of beauty. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Melissa was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1800 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. She has shaved her head bald. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 34000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. With wild chestnut hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to get laid.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.