Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull red iron scale mail. He sports a flattop crest cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the west to a Barrister, Nadarr learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Nadarr was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nadarr's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'10". She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Dwarven people; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. 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. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Lamlis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Scribe. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Scribe and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: She dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Eran lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A 4'0" northern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. His black hair is lengthy. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: A 5'0" western woman, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. A true patriot, Egelina would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Egelina grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Egelina. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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 a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is braided into rings. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Pelaios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.