Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Vorka was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: She has a missing right arm. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her long brown fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moss agate (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Amber (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 gp.