Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Burgell abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and balancing his hectic life and new weaver responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood, and his gloved hand is found clutching a trident. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Alston was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is typically in her Sellsword uniform. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She got into the Sellsword business at a young age. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.