Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has black hair. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Kellen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 cp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 38000 sp. Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Arara's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. This yellow eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Fragrant hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has gold crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She bought a bastard sword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'1" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her blonde hair down. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. After a long history of fighting, Drusilia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).