Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Butcher profession.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Silaqui was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Silaqui alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Hrathy and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Scribe, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He wears a white coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and crossbows. His brown hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Halfling Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. She has no fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. She has no hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She got into the Apothecary business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. 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 is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Vassago was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Vassago's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Vassago and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.