Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his auburn hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shump fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and red pants. She has wavy golden hair. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Mara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy gold crest. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Tatyan's homeland. Tatyan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Ogthrak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has brown hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Melissa hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Melissa alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a white shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Vlorn embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vlorn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.