Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Thorin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Courier and was forced into it by his family; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Stacee was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Carrie was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Elf, 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Paymon was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has moderate length silver hair. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is an epitome of beauty. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses like a well dressed Stylist does. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 160 gp.