Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'7" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a simple yellow robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has hazel eyes and a yellow hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Azaki was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Merchant. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Impulsive, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Weaver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Anne was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Excited and jittery

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

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He has amber eyes and a red hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. A true patriot, Ghaliver would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Ghaliver was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her greatsword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her cinnamon fur up. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (70 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.