Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Pyntle learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2700 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and auburn. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely violet suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting orcs, the young Hupe began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).