Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has no hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1300 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. 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 is extraordinarily eccentric. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a lance and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is golden and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Peren was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Justice, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a very tight haircut. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: This man wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Brottor hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her fur is red and very short. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

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. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; 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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Kairon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A freak accident while working with his Soapmaker father left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Kairon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.