Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'2" when asserting herself. Her gray fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Sweet has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jo isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his silver hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy green crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Gifted from a young age, Saphara studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 50 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Gilbert speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: He's in love; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is dark red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are silver and catlike.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.