Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. He has styled his green crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are red.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Valorean was born the youngest of three triplets. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the west to a Adventurer, Karg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Adventurer. Being a Adventurer 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: To unite with his sister; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is typically in her Butcher uniform. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Kriv learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and tan tie. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He has white hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fargas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 150 pp. Jet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'1". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a sword. She has moderate length white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. 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: She is a Doppelganger in disguise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: She got into the Unemployed business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, In love, Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy yellow fur. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has a hunchback. His yellow fur is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a sailor again

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp.