Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light red in addition to tight pants. He wears his golden hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Cynical, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is lengthy. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Nuraval liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 800 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has wavy brown hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Beatrice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a green armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down, and is pretty ugly. His gold crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is short and brass. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Bather, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a hunchback. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aldous wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warrior, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20000 cp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her glaive ready. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Ellyjoybell is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Mreksh was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Mreksh took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up hammer and armor he uses now. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Coral (40 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.