Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: Aramil 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 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: Aramil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bowyer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His blonde hair is still thick. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and white robe with the hood down. He has moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Silgre hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has wavy white fur. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Mialee lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Menny lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A freak accident while working with her Spice Merchant mother left her crippled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.