Description: Standing 3'7", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has wavy yellow fur. Her eyes are green.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Beast and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local performer

Flaws: Cynical, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Silver pearl (100 gp).

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. She wears her gray fur down. She has copper eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 60 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. 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. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).