Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Grom hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Spice Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Architect uniform. His hair is short and white. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Traki is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He struck the Architect job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her childhood dream was to be a Painter, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Healer.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Oriff lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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 a red costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Stannor 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. Stannor was born on a far western plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A 2'11" eastern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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 Bounty Hunter. She became a Bounty Hunter soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp.