Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. One day when Torinn was young, his father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his father dropped to the ground dead. His father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Torinn was heart-stricken from the event, and his mother started working long hours to provde for them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Frouse hails from a village terrorized by giants. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Revenge; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 16000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her red hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Alain embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Farmer. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, she is not a threatening figure. Her fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tree was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 is content.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Fisher. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a mayor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.