Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is content; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a fancy white dress. Her hair is brown and curly. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern man wears a yellow coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His first spouse was a Shoemaker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blue hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's in love; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears just a tan suit. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Kipper reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a crush on the local doctor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: Standing 4'9", this woman wears tattered old clothes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: Mara speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Mara was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and tan pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bricklayer business.

History: Alvyn was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.