Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mercenary who has hired him part-time. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Carter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 20. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears professional attire. His hair is white and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's in love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A 2'10" southern woman, she wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to raise her children well

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has shaved her head bald. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. Her beige fur is smooth and relatively long. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. 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 blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Naal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a red broad hat and red clothes. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Roge reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110 gp.