Description: This man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His red hair is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern man wears a fancy white suit. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bertram embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Bertram was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bertram's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 290 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this western man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her lavender fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Oppleby was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Koeth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Koeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries a battered lance and tarnished morningstar as well. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a green vest and prefers white and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His green crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.