Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the west 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and elven compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Zircon (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She tends to her Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears just a grey suit. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Jarana was taken on many hunting expeditions. Jarana liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Jarana was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'2", this woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She wears her golden hair down. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Sannl lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.