Description: This late middle aged man wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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 was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'4" and wears a fancy red suit. His hair is long and silver with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Bucklal wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. Her silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has hazel eyes.

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 is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Tordrid was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She became a Adventurer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A 6'4" eastern woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a dagger on her belt. Her black crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

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. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Jheri liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jheri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the right. His copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Three was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: This woman sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Sumnes hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp).