Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She keeps her long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to protect her home

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kaladan will drive conversation. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Clerebold was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fisher. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a violet scarf. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman likes to wear blue tank tops with brown skirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Mella will drive conversation. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Jeweler, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil 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 Efferil. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp.