Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Healer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Seraphina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was a Healer, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger sister on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears skinny pants and wears a red and white robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has green eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Animal Trainer profession.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Verna liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She tends to her Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Sellsword again.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 21000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She sports red long hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has styled her dark red hair well, parting it to the left. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Seddit lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her blonde hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp).