Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black crest is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She takes great joy in being the best Laborer in town.

History: Salanop was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She tends to her Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a long, grey cloak. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Courier. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: This man wears baggy tan pantaloons and a red scarf, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Seamstress mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears long strands of amber and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder, and carries bows. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length green crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Srorthen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Srorthen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Srorthen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Srorthen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her right side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright black hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ridaro studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She tends to her Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants, and carries scimitars. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mialee fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Good lock.