Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his lance with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by beers. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the north. After coming to the age of reason, Eloise took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Guard.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortbow. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. Dagnal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Herbalist. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Dagnal was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 cp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Henry is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Henry was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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. Being a Sage kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is short and silver. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. His crest is brass and curly. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).