Description: This light-skinned male wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Pog lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His crest is red and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Quarethon was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Locksmith. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a club on her belt. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Rosalind liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Stableman, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: Tod hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Tod has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, marred by beers. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ribbles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ribbles fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a Roofer, his father struggled to pay the bills. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy grey suit. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Alberich was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Healer’s kit.