Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her left side. She carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Oppleby hails from a village terrorized by orcs. One day when Oppleby was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Oppleby was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Oppleby was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Shepherd like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 pp. Emerald (1200 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and carries lances. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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, Vicky is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Jeweler arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 sp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white fur is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Nimble 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. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 gp. Sard (50 gp).