Description: This northern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her green crest is braided into rings. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 4 Holy water.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'11" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Carter, who enjoyed hunting, Elysande was taken on many hunting expeditions. She worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.