Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is cut close to his head. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fallond embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gifted from a young age, Fallond studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'5". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Qualen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her head has been shaved. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ellywick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After months of barely getting by, Silaqui managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Erdan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. A true patriot, Erdan would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mercenary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2500 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.