Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished quarterstaff as well. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. She has green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Paela isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to be a engraver again

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Adran wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 gp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a green collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He is physically well-built. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Igden studied abroad. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 sp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson green hat.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gomory hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His black fur is long and unkept. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired him part-time. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a healer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 5 Acid flasks.