Description: She wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Thea wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Thea's homeland. Thea decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Golden pearl (70 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Caramip was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red fur is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Hunter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Tanner and found it very stressful. She struck the Tanner job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a lance on his belt. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown 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 resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp.