Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her silver hair is cut short. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). In the meantime she has taken over work as a Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

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. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Thamuz was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Jillian lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has wavy white hair. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. Her fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born in a small forest village. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Shivering took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up trident and armor she uses now. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 8000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has moderate length auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ugol is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Doctor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Conrad speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Conrad enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bricklayer they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Roofer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a Glassblower first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Kithri lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (6 gp).