Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Server

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. She has slicked back red hair. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Elysande learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Shoemaker, but she got bored and became a Assassin. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. He is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Banker like his father before him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, red shirt, and white tie. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has black eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Amnon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Amnon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky red painted plate armor. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Expand his business; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a violet small hat and violet clothes. She has black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. 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 comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up work as a Performer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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, Armara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.