Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a large red jacket. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Hamil was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by his family; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'3" and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Faran is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Faran is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a animal trainer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" southern woman, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy orange fur. Her eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cloud will drive conversation. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Halander enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Through the years after Halander was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Halander's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Amber (90 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a green collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.