Description: 4'1" and muscular, this southern man wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Erias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is typically in her Tailor uniform. She is portly but not overly obese. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. He carries a battered axe and tarnished sai as well. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Krusk grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Krusk took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A 4'3" northern woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Through the years after Balifra was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Balifra's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Maagog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Adventurer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a crush on the local adventurer

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brass crest, when down, is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has slicked back golden hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.