Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Roofer. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Veloptima alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, green shirt, and grey tie. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and scimitars. He wears his auburn hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Merchant 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a blue shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Falkrunn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 8000 cp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Roofer. His red crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. Jet (80 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. With wild chestnut hair. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

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. 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: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Performer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Merchant, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (50 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull green iron scale mail. Her gray fur is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Smoking was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Smoking took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp. Jade (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.