Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Doctor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: A 4'1" western woman, she wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a spear on her belt. Her hair is white and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Whurdred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top white hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Hogar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her auburn hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jarana grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her parents enrolled her in a Bard school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head and is in decent physical shape. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. To her fellows she 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His gold crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Bidreked was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.