Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Gimble was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Standing 2'11", this man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Fulbar embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born in the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Fulbar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Being a Junk Dealer 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; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emeny isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Emeny enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Emeny lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. She's also a talented Shepherd, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and doesn't want to be a servant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her tied-back hair is silver. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. To her fellows she 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 sp.