Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: He wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Halander liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Farmer father left him crippled. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a axe. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has styled her lavender fur well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears long strands of jet and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has silver hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for him, and Harbek does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Harbek was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age her mother died while driving off some brigands. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in falchion use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. River was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).