Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his crossbow ready. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has wavy golden hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright black hair. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for her, and Giselle does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Giselle studied abroad. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ruloth was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ruloth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Biri abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 90 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Juliana was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Human Commoner 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp).