Description: This woman is very fat, and wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has brown hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has green 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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears tattered old clothes, and is pretty ugly. Her fur is white and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady yellow eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her first spouse was a Fortune-teller, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Abalaba hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he likes to wear tan tank tops with brown pants. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.