Description: This southern man wears a tan vest and prefers red and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. 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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarai's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Healer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stableman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 150 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her black hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Caelynn hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Caelynn abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 80 gp. Coral (150 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is typically in his Sage uniform. He wears his silver hair up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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 he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 raised in a mountains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2900 sp.