Description: This exceptionally lanky man 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. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Howard will drive conversation. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Howard was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Actor and was forced into it by his family; and he has a crush on the local priest

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Jet (40 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, blue cloak. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mortician but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rolen grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: Sora speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and carries greatswords. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adelard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp).

Description: This western man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has auburn hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Alex is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull green iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'8" when asserting herself. With bright white hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. A true patriot, Pennie would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Pennie never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

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. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 700 pp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.