Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear flannel. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Cory was born with his father's beautiful face. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the east to a Bounty Hunter, Jillian learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Bounty Hunter like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. His crest is rusty and curly. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1700 gp. Sard (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Donella will drive conversation. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Donella lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: This western man wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Fisher, his father struggled to pay the bills. Ivellios was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stylist. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is chestnut and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, white shirt, and tan tie. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.