Description: This late middle aged woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame and is in decent physical shape. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. This silver eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Waywocket was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bricklayer. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1300 sp. Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears dull brown sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and crossbows. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Lance was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He takes great joy in being the best Sculptor in town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Sculptor.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Beggar but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Roywyn was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 240 gp. Jade (140 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her scarlet crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Pogranix was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise green.

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 great chef.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. 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: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 320 gp.