Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Shoemaker profession.

History: Pirithin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Barber.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Paela hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Hûmgrat was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Hûmgrat has worked very hard to control his curse. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He is physically well-built. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a green armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and ceremonial daggers. Her red crest, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20000 cp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Locksmith uniform. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1600 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears just a black suit. Her silver hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for her, and Puyet does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a green Stetson hat and green clothes. She wears a colorful flower in her white hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has worked as a Sellsword like her mother before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.