Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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 south were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of greatswords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. He has silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Lia was born the youngest of three triplets. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has achieved small success as a Butcher.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 90 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: She stands about 5'5" and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: Aline wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

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 made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She sports blonde long hair. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Rinn isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Rinn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears dull yellow sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Fivin was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Fletcher. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has dyed his greying beige fur a little too much giving a sharp beige color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.