Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her fur is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shadow grew up listening to her mother's many stories. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1700 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He is a Lycanthrope in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small island village. A freak accident while working with his Scribe mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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, Reynard 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. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Ellywick is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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 loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carter born in the past three hundred years. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the north to a Carter, Seddit learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears green trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is physically well-built. Her blue hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Naamah began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She sports blonde long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Seraphina lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Barber for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.