Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Tethren learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Passionate, Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His hair is chestnut and very short. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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, Skamos is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his white crest down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries longbows. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Georgina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 22000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Coral (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear flannel. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Halimath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.