Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Burto does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An older man who wears a simple black robe with brown stripes complete with hood, he is not a threatening figure. He has wavy dark red hair. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Abad is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thervan studied abroad. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amber (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her gold crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bricklayer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bricklayer.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a hunchback. Her brown fur is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Sarah was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sarah's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and black pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red crest is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

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 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gorbundus fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 170 pp.