Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has moderate length auburn hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tomi studied abroad. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in an above average manner. With bright silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in a small island village. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. Ulfgar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ulfgar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull red iron scale mail, marred by teas. His brown hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; 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: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, white shirt, and brown tie. His red hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Balimaar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her green robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.