Description: This man stands a little under 4'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Baern hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She keeps her long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Tatyan was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fletcher for the past few years.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has a hunchback. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lewis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bowyer. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a Priest, her father struggled to pay the bills. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ghûra will drive conversation. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished scimitar as well. His fur is beige, silky, and of moderate length. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Art was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Art decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tan trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.