Description: He is a husky man, who is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has shaved her head bald. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ella abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. He wears green trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. His dark red hair is lengthy. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oren isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Oren lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Bricklayer, but he got bored and became a Fletcher. He has worked as a Fletcher like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He has moderate length black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 46000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Bucklal was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Bucklal decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her hair is blue and very short. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her first spouse was a Weaver, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Weaver; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.