Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his black robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His long purple hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Abad and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 sp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Roofer. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Barber, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Taklinn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Taklinn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of flails, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy green crest. He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2 Holy water.

Description: A 6'5" eastern woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her scarlet crest is still thick. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Interpreter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brass crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Farideh will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

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 is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sculptor. His hair is silver and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.