Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Azzakh was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mortician. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses like a well dressed Cartwright does and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Heian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. 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 Architect, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp. Jasper (70 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ishte studied abroad. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her yellow eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. The war was a terrible time for her, and Cloak does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Cloak was born with her father's beautiful face. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 390 gp. Azurite (5 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is short and black. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A 4'0" eastern woman, she wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marigold grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Azurite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Simple lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times, and carries falchions. His lavender fur is still thick. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Left-Handed has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Left-Handed fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 20 pp.