Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Faran isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Shipwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his trident with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Takra 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His tied-back hair is black. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).