Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is brown and curly. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nikki isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Nikki took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Harriet was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Marshal. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 40 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 60 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp).

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her gray fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her childhood dream was to be a Interpreter, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is short and blonde. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Pallabar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Hunter; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is typically in her Server uniform. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

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. He has black hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Paelias was born with his mother's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naill studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 70 gp.