Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. His head has been shaved. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. The war was a terrible time for him, and Crampernap does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. Being a Guard kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He is portly but not overly obese. His tied-back hair is brown. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Glassblower who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thomas studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Chad grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Jade (50 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 wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: Azza speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to be a fortune-teller again

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 110 gp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe, and carries greataxes. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1500 sp. Black pearl (600 gp). Azurite (4 gp).