Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Slave Trader. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To protect his home; and doesn't want to be a slave trader and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown fur is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 16th 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. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Animal Trainer job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather, and is pretty ugly. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Hadwisa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and falchions. He wears his black hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Aelar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Rogue, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Rogue in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aelar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aelar. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'4". She wears just a blue suit. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears bulky red painted plate armor. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Blossom was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.