Description: This late middle aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Pûg was born the youngest of three triplets. Pûg liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 40 pp. Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Shipwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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 meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a white feathered hat and white clothes. He is an epitome of beauty. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great joy in being the best Doctor in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pirithin studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tawna embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tawna grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her red hair is lengthy. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. A true patriot, Markosian would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Markosian was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries a battered scythe and tarnished glaive as well. Her purple hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. The war was a terrible time for her, and Pyra does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Born in the west to a Bounty Hunter, Ranala learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She tends to her Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sailor. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp.