Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His copper crest is long and unkept. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Scribe. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her hair is short and dark red. She has a dull look in her red eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Priest, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 160 gp. Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is typically in her Beggar uniform. Her crest, while still mostly rusty, has prominent grey streaks. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Havilar will drive conversation. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 15th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 27. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Barkeep business at a young age. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Hupe embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A freak accident while working with his Bricklayer father left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Bilga was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears dull red sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a great chef.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2900 sp.