Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he very much looks the part of a Soapmaker. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Addict, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This western man wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a shortspear on her belt. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Brakka was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Brakka's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Brakka and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She stands about 4'0" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a very tight haircut. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hlin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His orange fur is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Left-Handed lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Left-Handed was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He keeps his cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female wears professional attire. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Actor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. During her travels, Cecily and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Cecily discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Cecily fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished greatsword as well. His hair is blonde and curly. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Animal Trainer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Sapply was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).