Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. He has black hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Howard isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 270 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'0" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fenriz isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Eye agate (9 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered illithids who tried to eat her hand. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 210 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sickle. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Frouse alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Pígug hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.