Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished scimitar as well. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the north. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his auburn hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Vonbin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Vonbin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Volen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has chestnut hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a great chef.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman 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 in decent physical shape. Her cinnamon fur is matted, messy, and big. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Aura lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp.