Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is red and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His first spouse was a Bellfounder, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Zanna alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Zanna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is brown. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

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

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Mara hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Mara was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Cora was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but she was a colossal failure. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cora fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey wide-brimmed hat and grey clothes and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gray eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: She was born in the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 16. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2100 sp.