Description: This woman is very fat, and has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who very much looks the part of a Roofer. His blonde hair is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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 gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Roofer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to be a barkeep again

Flaws: Cynical, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 sp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Ghash reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ghash was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'5" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He tends to his Miller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is greedy; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has slicked back blonde hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Avice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Avice was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Avice's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His white hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; 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: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is cut short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available she will default to her greataxe. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adrie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Zepar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Ruler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Ruler mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 160 gp.