Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Terse, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does. He has red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2400 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This southern man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length blonde hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Bellfounder, Enna learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and money/treasure

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 cp. Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and whips. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When Roondar reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Tourmaline (140 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she prefers to wear flannel. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ranala alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is golden and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears her auburn hair down. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Tyna has worked very hard to control her curse. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tyna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Peridot (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered lance and tarnished bastard sword as well. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1800 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Jet (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jade (40 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).