Description: He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her auburn hair is lengthy. She has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hoshû is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hoshû studied abroad. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Resh reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his warhammer with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple tan robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp).