Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Rathkran was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a trident on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bathin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bathin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cagak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: To pay off his debts; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a whip on her belt. She has moderate length black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Alexandre speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alexandre fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He is wearing a long, tan cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. His brown hair is braided into rings. 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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Dreali lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He struck the Performer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 sp. Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Cook. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 cp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp).