Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Dondon was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Dondon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Brewer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. With bright silver hair. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 sp. Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She sports white long hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Callie began to lead the lost caravan. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Verin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 130 gp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Guy hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His red fur is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Edge embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Marshal business.

History: Edge was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bookbinder for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.