Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is chestnut and curly. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 pp. Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jade (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available she will default to her quarterstaff. She has yellow fur. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it, marred by beers. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Margery hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1300 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a nunchaku on his belt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theobald grew up listening to his father's many stories. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a red armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.