Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a grey costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Farmer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 gp.

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 dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: Therlin 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... She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Therlin was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Therlin abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Black opal (600 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ozyman isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. After coming to the age of reason, Ozyman took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a flattop fur cut. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Jade was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Jade was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Antagonistic. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears her chestnut hair up. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 390 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. With bright golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a fancy tan suit. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.