Description: He wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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, Baern is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by drow. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'4" when asserting herself. Her scarlet crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Weaver kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Hunter never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, In love, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She's also a talented Healer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 170 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Suhnae was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Suhnae's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her black hair up. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.