Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has green eyes and a violet hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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: Born to a Slave Trader, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Uthemar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Uthemar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trail 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 to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has slicked back black hair. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Trym grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Trym. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Gnarsh was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has done his best to style his white fur to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She wears a fancy red dress, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tawna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fancy black suit. His purple hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 20 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

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 Halfling in existence. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 sp.