Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: Iados hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Iados was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Uadjit enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild blonde hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fancy white dress. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1400 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears dull blue sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Malquis was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

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

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears white trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stannor hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Stannor was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Glassblower profession.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 320 gp.