Description: He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Nim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is typically in his Assassin uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 70 gp. Azurite (16 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'11". He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His fur is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and is pretty ugly. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by giants. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Ralf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She 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. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp. White pearl (110 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by chocolates. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Banker, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.