Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his red hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Berrian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Actor, Dara learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has worked as a Actor like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She usually wears her green robe and has her greatsword always slung over her shoulder. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her crest is short and black. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's in love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a Knight, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Maagog hails from a village terrorized by drow. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Khrosh studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.