Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp).

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Meriele was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Meriele was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is renowned for her bright tan dresses and hats. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: 6'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: She wears dull violet sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White opal (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Vola is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).