Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: To protect his home; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 sp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Sarah's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sarah grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Masseuse for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and pastel skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has amber eyes.

Personality: Gaaki is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Gaaki was born the youngest of three triplets. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

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. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Crown-heir work with an outfit from a few towns over. Crown-heir work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Bellfounder born in the past three hundred years. Luthra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a large red jacket. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This southern woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has yellow fur. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Pelt was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Pelt and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp.