Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thorpe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her gold crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Kadana wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp).

Description: She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has amber eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a great chef.

History: Murgen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Qualen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sard (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His red hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a brown shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, William will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).