Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Emerald was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Emerald was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Emerald's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Beggar.

Motivation: To protect her home; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats, marred by chocolates. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'3" and wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull pastel sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Diggory is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Diggory was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Diggory's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Diggory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress, and she perpetually has her scythe ready. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Bolhild is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bolhild grew up listening to her father's many stories. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by her family; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Miner. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length blonde hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate.