Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nykkan will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nykkan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nykkan has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He wears his black hair up. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Pog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has violet eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Helja was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Helja's mother 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 giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (140 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Superior lock.