Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 at the edge of vast plains. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brass crest is still thick. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Glassblower business at a young age. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished bastard sword as well. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His fur is short and beige. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Right-Handed never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 270 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Callie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and half-orc compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 26000 sp. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Holy water.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker white hat.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

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

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jillian studied abroad. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.