Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His black fur is thinning but still full. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To be a Assassin again; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Coral (150 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and to be a courier again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kithri isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by sweets. Her brown hair is wavy and long. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has silver eyes.

Personality: Kallista speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Kallista was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her black hair is wavy and long. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Margery lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She is an epitome of beauty. She sports a flattop hair cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Rosamund hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 80 gp.