Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He has moderate length red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to be a shepherd again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born into a rich family. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 320 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 6'5". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, and her gloved hand is found clutching a axe. She has black hair. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and dresses like a well dressed Miller does. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Srorthen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Srorthen decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. He wears his brown fur up. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.