Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. 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 speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 gp. Coral (80 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Debt, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This man usually wears his red robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small red hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his kukri, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has black eyes.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: Qemuel hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gifted student he started as a Bowyer, but he got bored and became a Miner. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Geoffrey was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is typically in his Ploughman uniform. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished greatsword as well. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nalral grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.