Description: He is a husky man, who sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kyle was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has worked as a Dyer like his father before him.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. She wears her brown hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Volen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Volen never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her hair is red and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Stylist business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 15000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Kilvar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Assassin for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Amber (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Malachite (10 gp).

Description: He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. His hair is white and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Beloril was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has dyed her greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Glassblower like her father before her.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: Standing 3'6", this woman wears tattered old clothes. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 pp. Rose (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).