Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born in the north. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and daggers. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Server profession.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mardred has worked very hard to control her curse. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears her beige fur up. Her eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dagger is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blue crest. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Shedinn was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Shedinn reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 95. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Locksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Veloptima wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... The war was a terrible time for her, and Veloptima does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).