Description: This northern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and grey tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Bucklal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 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 dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with red slacks. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her father, 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 brother's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'8". She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Bather business.

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. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: Standing 5'2", this man prefers to wear flannel. He has white hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Beggar; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Military, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a hunchback. She has slicked back brown hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Tanner but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. She has styled her red fur well, parting it to the right. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with dancing. She constantly tries to fill her life with dancing. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Amethyst (110 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 3 Antitoxin.