Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Howard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Glassblower, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Tricking speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is lengthy. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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. A true patriot, Paggen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears tattered old clothes. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Jo isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jo is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Jo was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of tridents on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise white.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Osah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Alston was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Coral (130 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her gray fur is knotted and matted. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Elegant was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).