Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Henry embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a white coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Tyna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 sp. Hematite (14 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 4 Thunderstones. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Navigator, but she got bored and became a Carter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 200 sp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Seere was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 210 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Fire opal (400 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tawna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered bow and tarnished warhammer as well. Her hair is red and very short. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; 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: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 360 gp.