Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length silver hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wants a kiss.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Military, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears professional attire. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Vadania will drive conversation. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Vadania was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Masseuse. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and shortbows. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Nirgel was born with his father's beautiful face. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Theobald abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and carries sais. Her head has been shaved. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.