Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has no hair. 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 considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Farmer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Healer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Jarsali was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To protect her home; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has no hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Being a Bounty Hunter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brass crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Mozikth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Chem was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Shipwright, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shipwright responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His yellow fur is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Serpent was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Performer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Performer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has slicked back white hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trym was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Halfling Aristocrat who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Miner and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 cp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.