Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and carries clubs. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Lia grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Lia. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mason who has hired him part-time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Priest; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears just a grey suit. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished trident as well. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Ovina was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dondon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 pp. Red garnet (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 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 (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born to a Unemployed, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His beige fur is lengthy. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.