Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Zook and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 37000 sp. Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has wavy red hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Emmeline was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Emmeline decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: 3'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is lengthy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her brown fur in a pixie cut. Her yellow eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired her part-time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and she has a crush on the local detective

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his gold crest down. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

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

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has slicked back silver hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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. Arha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She wears her brown hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vanchu was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp.