Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His black hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is a great chef.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her dagger. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Emmeline alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her brown hair up. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. She sports brown long hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Pennie took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her green crest in a flapper bob. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Hillanot learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his red hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red fur is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.