Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He tends to his Fisher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Nature, Job, Mentor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has red hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Ar-Beka hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Through the years after Ar-Beka was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ar-Beka's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears brown trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. She has no fur. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She takes great joy in being the best Shoemaker in town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Bilbron was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortspear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her head has been shaved. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy lavender fur. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her spear always slung over her shoulder. She has a hunchback. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Lone hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Lone alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 160 gp. Iolite (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His fur is cut close to his head. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a great chef.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 150 gp.