Description: 3'6" and muscular, this northern woman wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She sports chestnut long hair. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Carlin lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a red vest and prefers brown and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Doctor business.

History: Born in the south to a Doctor, Bhevek learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new doctor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a black feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rose (50 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Server

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born in the west. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 40 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Hunter was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 sp.