Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is portly but not overly obese. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gurdis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Marigold embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Marigold and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Varis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1400 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a grey vest and prefers black and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Diggory was taken on many hunting expeditions. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Baker. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length gold crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Torinn studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).