Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is short and red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady 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. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. 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 hunchback. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Fortune-teller, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Marshal.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a red deerstalker hat and red clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a large black jacket. Her hair is short and black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Ronwe was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. He wears his blue hair up. He has a dull look in his black eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Leucis managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Hourglass.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Whurdred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has brown eyes.

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. Audhild enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to be a doctor again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.