Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She wears her blonde hair up. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Sarah was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ortegar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ortegar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Sumnes was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this northern woman wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. She keeps her lavender fur in a pixie cut. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Baker mother left her crippled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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

History: Kothûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. 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: She was born in the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this southern woman prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scimitar, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and lances. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shaena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.