Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and greatswords. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Halander 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 Halander. He has worked as a Sailor like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of warhammers on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Arumawann was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. He became a Mason soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Dara was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 sp.