Description: She is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild brown hair. She has gray eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Painter. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1600 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has wavy golden hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She carries a battered longsword and tarnished hammer as well. Her orange fur is long and unkept. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

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. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Elegant grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Silvo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has white hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. 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: Born in the north to a Detective, Vapula learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's in love; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Poor, Religious, In love, Job, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 23000 cp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Howard embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He takes great joy in being the best Guard in town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Frug was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.