Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Butcher born in the past three hundred years. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, her father struggled to pay the bills. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is typically in his Cook uniform. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Through the years after Quarion was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Quarion's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a red suit. His hair is short and silver. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Dilettante for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 4'2" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has moderate length white hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Prâk isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Prâk grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Vonana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Seamstress again.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a blue shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Barber mother left her crippled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has a crush on the local barber

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp.