Description: This malnourished man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Bertram is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has red hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop crest cut. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Mehen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her shortspear. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Unemployed. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Artin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Unemployed responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tattered old clothes. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Tod lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His eyes are likewise black. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Nirgel liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely grey suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the east to a Sellsword, Vonana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His brown hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.