Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 tends to his Sailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Kyle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pennie embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. Her blonde hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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 in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 sp. Onyx (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Travok isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. 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 Merchant business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Average lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished halberd as well. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: An older man who wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". She wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her hair is auburn and curly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Jarsali hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Guard. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Holy water.