Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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 to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; 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

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, tan shirt, and red tie. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Layabout, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jade (150 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a black vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears an entirely white suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Borun was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Passionate, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Spy first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and maces. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Halimath is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Healer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: 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; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hadwisa will drive conversation. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Hadwisa hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Sculptor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tan small hat and tan clothes. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Seebo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Seebo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.