Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 sp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Salanop grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Body Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Apothecary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her tied-back hair is red. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lucan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.