Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is brown and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears black trousers with yellow and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her gold crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Zykroff lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. She became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, pastel shirt, and white tie. Her hair is short and golden. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Ghesh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Ghesh. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His tied-back hair is blonde. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her brown fur down. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Sellsword, her father struggled to pay the bills. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tricking fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She wears her black crest up. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has moderate length silver hair. She has hazel eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born in the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vadania grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vadania. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Furrele lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Furrele was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Furrele's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).