Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the west to a Body Guard, Joser learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 9000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 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.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Donella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Donella fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears brown trousers with blue and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Duergath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a violet vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. Her hair is white and very short. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Heather hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Heather was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Golden pearl (120 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.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Skamos will drive conversation. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white fur is singed and shortened. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She got into the Beggar business at a young age. Traulam 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Fire opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).