Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Cask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Assassin uniform. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Assassin like his father before him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the west. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear violet tank tops with brown pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Locksmith; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. Amethyst (100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nim isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Grigi was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Grigi never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Nature, Poor, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp.