Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has white hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length dark red hair. His silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she likes to wear black tank tops with grey skirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired her part-time. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age her mother died while driving off some dire rats. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in lance use. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is white and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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

Motivation: Revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1800 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a worn and beaten armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. He has moderate length brown fur. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady copper eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but he was a colossal failure. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her whip, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is short and white. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Wella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She is typically in her Farmer uniform. She has no hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Ellywick was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. She has worked as a Farmer like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.