Description: This man dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Windy alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Coral (40 gp).

Description: 6'9" and muscular, this western man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Varg will drive conversation. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Paelias 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Jasper (60 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, violet cloak. She has wavy blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Naivara has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a miller again

Flaws: Shy, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. She has no hair. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. She tends to her Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 64. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and monstrous two handed axes. His purple hair is knotted and matted. He has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.