Description: 6'3" and muscular, this northern man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mortician profession.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2 Smokesticks.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has no hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red spinel (90 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired her part-time. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born in the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amethyst (100 gp). 3 Acid flasks.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear flannel. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red fur is greasy and uncared for. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 140 gp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Dagger was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. He sports a flattop hair cut. This green eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Broce hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has dyed her greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Cask grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Cask. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.