Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear flannel. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a Bowyer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown diamond (5000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver hair is still thick. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern woman wears a yellow vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. 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 in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Pyra's homeland. Pyra decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. After a long history of fighting, Pyra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries with her a set of sickles on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a red coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tawna does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content.

Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 60 pp. Fire opal (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shane studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.