Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Ostracized due to the necromantic 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, white cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her blonde hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She worked as a nervous Seamstress and found it very stressful. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wiggan embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. Wiggan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Wiggan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This light-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hogar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Hogar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Farmer; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 90 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman wears a green vest and prefers yellow and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blue hair is greasy and uncared for. 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 make people angry or surprised. Seere is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 pp. Sard (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is typically in her Sailor uniform. Her chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To protect her home; and balancing her hectic life and new sailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Armorer business.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To be a Doctor again; and balancing his hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Patrin has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished crossbow as well. Her rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vezera fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.