Description: This woman stands a little under 5'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Shepherd business at a young age. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Being a Shepherd kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 6'8", this man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has no hair. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Qemuel was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned female likes to wear brown tank tops with yellow skirt. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with her Cook father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her red hair is matted, messy, and big. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Volen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Seamstress business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fargas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 370 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with green pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Harbek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Harbek hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 310 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his black hair up. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.