Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 cp. Jasper (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears blue trousers with pastel and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Fivin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Barbarian, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Barbarian in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Fivin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is short and auburn. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Engong reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: She is content; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of whips on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a hunchback. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Bulzo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 140 gp.