Description: An older man who wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears suspenders and yellow workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: He wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 cp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a white scarf. He is physically well-built. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving The war was a terrible time for him, and Purban does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. She wears her yellow fur down. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Coral (60 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His lavender fur is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Ethereal was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a tan scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His fur is beige and very short. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Tricking wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. One day when Tricking was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Tricking was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 280 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.