Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Traubon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Gennal was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Reynard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Jet (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Sard (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. 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 Cook. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 60000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears an entirely brown suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Raymond abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Olivia was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 sp. Jade (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Jezean was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Mercenary. She became a Mercenary soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bowyer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reddlepop studied abroad. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Roofer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Alain has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Jet (160 gp). White opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.