Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has green eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver pearl (110 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Melech was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Melech has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Agatha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dondon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She very much looks the part of a Tailor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She is physically well-built. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length gold crest. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Black opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is black and very short. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Ethereal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Mason and found it very stressful. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Salanop took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.