Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears professional attire. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

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 is a great chef.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8 Acid flasks.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 4000 cp. Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: A 5'5" northern woman, she prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She got into the Carter business at a young age. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Callie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Merchant father left her crippled. She became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

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, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her white eyes peer out from beneath her feathered black hat.

Personality: Manea is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her lavender fur is thinning but still full. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.