Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull white iron scale mail. His hair is short and brown. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Cook business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Murgen was born the youngest of three triplets. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bricklayer and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has no hair. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman 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 and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Birel was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Spy and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

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 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, Iados was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by sweets. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heward's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Heward was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Heward abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Paelias took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Being a Sailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Nicholas hails from a village terrorized by drow. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries a battered sai and tarnished club as well. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Barrister business at a young age. Through the years after Tippletoe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Tippletoe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Azurite (15 gp). 1 Small steel mirror.