Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barkeep who has hired him part-time. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 260 pp. Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 sp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paela embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She wears a red small hat and red clothes, and carries longswords. She has moderate length red hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born in the north. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with green slacks, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is cut short. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Trym hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.