Description: This southern man wears a black top hat and black clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. Her gray fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Jade studied abroad. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Ruler. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 14000 sp. Hematite (15 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Medrash was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mayor and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He's in love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 6'7" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and yellow tie. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her copper crest is matted, messy, and big. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born into a rich family. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.