Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his mother's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are hazel.

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

History: Borun was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Borun grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Borun. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She struck the Performer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Sutha reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by her family; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp. Hematite (5 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, red shirt, and white tie. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tailor born in the past three hundred years. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He wears a black vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered mace and tarnished whip as well. His crest, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Hirrathak's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Hirrathak took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up whip and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 6'6" southern man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His black crest is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Heskan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp.