Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her orange fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fargas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His copper crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Shedinn was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants, marred by chocolates. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Map Maker, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and black tie. His white crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp.