Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His black fur is singed and shortened. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the north. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Spring took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she likes to wear grey tank tops with white skirt. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Fargas 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries tridents. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

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 warhammer ready. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears an entirely brown suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy white fur. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gale was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Shifting 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. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: 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 is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. 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-brother.

History: Orsik lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.