Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. She has purple hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: Seddit is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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 never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her orange fur is smooth and relatively long. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She takes great joy in being the best Masseuse in town.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Art learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. She's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Carnelian (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large blue jacket, and carries ceremonial daggers. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Map Maker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Forgetful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amethyst (150 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Medrash was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Stacee isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Stacee has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Stacee was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Coral (140 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with blue and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His crest is bronze and very short. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear flannel. Her crest is black and curly. She has gold eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Synthrin was born the youngest of three triplets. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Roofer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Roofer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. After a long history of fighting, Synthrin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and balancing her hectic life and new roofer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Silk rope.

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has gray fur. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Smoking was born the youngest of three triplets. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Courier for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp.