Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Claira was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has dyed her greying orange fur a little too much giving a sharp orange color. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this southern woman wears a simple red robe with brown stripes complete with hood. Her hair is auburn and very short. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Portia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is cut short. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Katherine hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Beloril speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'6" and wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. His brown hair is still thick. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.