Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Fletcher work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fletcher work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Frug isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Frug was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Frug was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Bonds: Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uraim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down, marred by beers. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Andry will drive conversation. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Amber (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).