Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He takes great joy in being the best Engraver in town.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 sp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. With wild black hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. She takes great joy in being the best Cook in town.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a fancy blue dress. She has wavy black hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She carries with her a set of spears, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She has done her best to style her dark red hair to look like a famous performer. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Damaia is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Butcher responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Fulbar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the south. Purah liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Caramip was born with her mother's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 gp.