Description: This slender man stands about 6'7". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small island village. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 94. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her orange fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Edge will drive conversation. Edge is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Edge was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'8", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. The war was a terrible time for him, and Cockaby does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise blue.

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. Halimath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Halimath was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Jarsali was born on a far southern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bowyer. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: This northern woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 230 pp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp).