Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north to a Cook, Umpen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Server, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Cook job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 50 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tawna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east to a Cartwright, Tawna learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her sickle. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Irann lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Irann was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Irann's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Peren is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Peren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears professional attire. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair is black and curly. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 gp.