Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and brown with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Adelard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. Being a Dilettante kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Doctor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the south. In her 16th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: She wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She has wavy white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Merla isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 3'1" eastern woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. She has wavy black hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Lilli lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, and carries shortspears. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Kâka is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 90 gp. Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 cp.