Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a red small hat and red clothes. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Religious, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has no hair. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Maiathah speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

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

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born to a Performer, her father struggled to pay the bills. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'6" northern man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Riardon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Riardon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Riardon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Riardon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Phann's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Born to a Tanner, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Star ruby (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a simple black robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has dark red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the north. Kairon was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Knight. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kairon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.