Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Gimgen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Gimgen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His fur is orange, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Tordrid 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. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Tordrid never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His crest is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tattered old clothes. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has red eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 59. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 9000 sp. Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.