Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his glaive with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is red and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Norman hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and grey pants. She has shaved her head bald. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Addict, Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Theren hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theren does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Glassblower for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears long strands of emerald and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Being a Interpreter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his scythe. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Kite took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blue crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His crest is gold and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dadalan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He worked as a nervous Fisher and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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

History: She was raised in a island tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Ilde took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up scimitar and armor she uses now. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 360 gp.