Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his green robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He wears his purple hair down. He has white eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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-brother.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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, Emerald is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2100 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her scarlet crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Tatyan learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born in the west. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. She struck the Cartwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and balancing her hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a white shirt, with a black mid length skirt with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Melissa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long rusty crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Jaxi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a pastel collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She keeps her yellow fur in a flapper bob. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Kite was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Expert, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Expert in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Kite liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her black fur is knotted and matted. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).