Description: An older man who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed pickaxe, just in case. Her black hair is well kept. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: She's in love; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has moderate length black hair. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 10 pp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sannl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this eastern woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her silver hair down. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Farmer profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She tends to her Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 350 gp. Coral (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'7". He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A freak accident while working with his Fletcher mother left him crippled. During his travels, Rolen and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Rolen discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Rolen fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His green crest is singed and shortened. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. The war was a terrible time for him, and Delg does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Trym is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Slave Trader, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.