Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His rusty crest is singed and shortened. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Bendoo does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has a hunchback. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Frouse's homeland. Frouse decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 150 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He wears black trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy blue hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Bowyer, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gildmak embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gildmak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a dyer again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp).

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 is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is long and unkept. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Gimble was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her white fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the south to a Priest, River learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, River has worked very hard to control her curse. She has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. She struck the Mayor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 290 gp.