Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Born in the north to a Animal Trainer, Ûshbaka learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Morgran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Holy water.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born in the east. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and tiefling compassion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his chestnut hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 230 gp. Rose (70 gp).