Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He very much looks the part of a Assassin. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dell isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Dell was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Tree enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Sailor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She worked as a nervous Sailor and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished mace as well. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Chenna took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Lucan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Azdûsh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her red fur is unkempt and raggedy. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).