Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear flannel. He has wavy brass crest. He has red eyes.

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 logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a grey suit. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and carries nunchakus. Her long golden hair reaches down to her waist. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Halfling Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dentratha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man wears a white costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His tied-back hair is white. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'2" and wears a white collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her blonde hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Masseuse business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Masseuse job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Actor. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. She tends to her Actor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is content; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.