Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: This late middle aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and green handkerchief worn on her left side and is in decent physical shape. With wild chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Drusilia lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.