Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He is typically in his Tanner uniform. He has no hair. His blue 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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Curran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mason. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His white fur, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Mason. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Spear fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 17000 cp. Obsidian (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 390 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ribbles was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nithther was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He is physically well-built. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 390 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp).