Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Bardryn was taken on many hunting expeditions. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown vest and prefers black and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His red fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shepherd but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Radomir was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Radomir reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Torgga was born with her father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears dull red sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Dondon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dondon grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dondon. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp).