Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her yellow fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Cask was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born in the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. He wears his black hair down. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Guard who has hired him part-time. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His golden hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Gennal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 pp. Carnelian (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Coral (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Pog was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shortbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her crest is copper and curly. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. She is a great chef.

History: Doudra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student she started as a Slave Trader, but she got bored and became a Fisher. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy red suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Howard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the north to a Unemployed, Howard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Howard 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 Howard. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her white fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born in the south. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and balancing her hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 50 gp.