Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is red and curly. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Vrondiss alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Vrondiss was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is cut short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Passionate, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is knotted and matted. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jasmine embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born into a rich family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She takes great joy in being the best Dilettante in town.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She's also a talented Server, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears violet trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has slicked back chestnut hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Traulam was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gifted student she started as a Actor, but she got bored and became a Engraver. She has worked as a Engraver like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She is typically in her Layabout uniform. She carries with her a set of flails on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her auburn hair is still thick. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Jo and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.