Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Ortegar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a large tan jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is red and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Elf Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Rolf was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. She has a very tight haircut. She has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Human Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 140 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. After a long history of fighting, Skamos and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Grai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'2" and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Vonana reached her early adolescence her Dwarf 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.