Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. His blue hair is greasy and uncared for. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gildmak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. With bright brown hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Reddlepop was born the youngest of three triplets. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Reddlepop alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Flame was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 120 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. He has wavy brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Amber (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Citrine (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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