Description: This late middle aged man wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Lance 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Lance took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she usually wears her pastel robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Emotional, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He has wavy white crest. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tarhun was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He sports a flattop hair cut. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 350 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his right side, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white crest is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. Kiirith 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: Kiirith was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Kiirith was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Doctor. Recently the stress of being a Doctor has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has red eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Uadjit and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.