Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Forcas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears her golden hair up. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Sporting a golden mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Jarsali enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Jarsali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Jarsali was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 5'3", this woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ermina will drive conversation. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. After coming to the age of reason, Ermina took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Disguise kit. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: Waywocket lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy, Racist. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an entirely blue suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand her business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

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. When Hamil reached his early adolescence his Halfling father 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 350 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. After coming to the age of reason, Mamnen took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp.