Description: This man is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Skamos was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. He carries with him a set of longswords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His red hair is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dondon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He takes great joy in being the best Soapmaker in town.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Soapmaker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his blue hair well, parting it to the right. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Gifted from a young age, Leucis studied abroad. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Malmûg 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Malmûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Malmûg was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Malmûg's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of ruby and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear flannel. With bright silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She worked as a nervous Junk Dealer and found it very stressful. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and expand her business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. She has styled her brass crest well, parting it to the left. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Megren studied abroad. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 40 gp. Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.