Description: This man wears black trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of pickaxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. With wild chestnut hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Merla was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 42000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear blue tank tops with black pants. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Aust was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Ranger, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Ranger in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Tomi would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. After a long history of fighting, Tomi and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fancy tan suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Enialis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Enialis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Enialis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp.