Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bastard sword. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. Through the years after Ortegar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ortegar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 34. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and black tie. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Knight, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His hair is brown and curly. He has black eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the west to a Dyer, Iados learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (120 gp).

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Performer. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports auburn long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Kabbarg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Performer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Performer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Map Maker. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Gildmak was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear red tank tops with blue pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.