Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull white iron scale mail. His crest, while still mostly green, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Ildrex enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear red tank tops with grey skirt. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. Her golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Dalaba enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Lewis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a shield on her belt. She is physically well-built. She has styled her scarlet crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Megren hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bellfounder for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Lazy, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp. Amber (150 gp).