Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears green trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has wavy red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. 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: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Layabout for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy golden hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bertram embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His tied-back hair is golden. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 Fisher. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fisher.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and balancing his hectic life and new fisher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He wears just a green suit. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length silver hair. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Pelaios was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mercenary. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelaios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 gp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is long and silver with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thorin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Thorin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Pennie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 sp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She keeps her long green crest kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Thervan managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He's in love; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has moderate length silver hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Eye agate (9 gp).