Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Ghash was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Ghash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). 5 Acid flasks.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His red hair is cut short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. He has worked as a Jeweler like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Trey lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He's also a talented Animal Trainer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and she perpetually has her shield ready. She wears her black hair up. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length black hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Alston was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 370 gp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a yellow vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting illithids, the young Joan began to lead the lost caravan. She has worked as a Brewer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Hugolina's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Hugolina took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.