Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. His gold crest is lengthy. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 13000 cp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Spyglass.

Description: He wears just a black suit. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Euron took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up ceremonial dagger and armor he uses now. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has wavy silver crest. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a Healer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Farideh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Healer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and many dire rats want her driven away

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Makaria abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.