Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a worn and beaten armor, she is not a threatening figure. Her red hair is braided into rings. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Elizabeth reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears an entirely white suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a hunchback. Her hair is black and curly. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Trym took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She bought a bow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently the stress of being a Knight has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Quilla is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Through the years after Quilla was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Quilla's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 47000 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a lance on her belt. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Drenna lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Mercenary, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tattered old clothes. She sports white long hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Thea was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longbows and kukris. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Apothecary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Slave, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 80 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.