Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. He has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently the stress of being a Scribe has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She sports black long hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

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. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She struck the Junk Dealer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and tan tie, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She got into the Sellsword business at a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Sellsword for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and balancing her hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Server they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Miller, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. Her gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp.