Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a violet vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He has a hunchback. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Purson enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect his home

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. She has green eyes and a white hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Wella was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a violet shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Cook does. She carries with her a set of swords on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Verna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Hunter, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Hunter, Eberdeb learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Hunter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Eberdeb never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jak embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jak was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aldous is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.