Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. He has dyed his greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. His black eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Kairon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has shaved his head bald. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in club use. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this northern woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Portia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Through the years after Portia was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Portia's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Erky was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Carpenter. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 31000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).