Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barkeep for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has no fur. His yellow eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dilettante business.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Herbalist who has hired her part-time. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Vaina hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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. Vaina took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor she uses now. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small white hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tawna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A true patriot, Tawna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Tawna was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When Tawna reached her early adolescence her Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered hammer and tarnished axe as well. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Sarah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available she will default to her scythe. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Sard (30 gp). Jet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head, and carries shortbows. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jarsali studied abroad. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.