Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Seamstress first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has worked as a Seamstress like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is content; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 6000 sp. Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: She wears a green shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Einkil was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sai on his belt, and is pretty ugly. He has brown hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tattered old clothes. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his brown fur down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Impulsive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.