Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this northern woman dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. With bright silver hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kithri isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. The war was a terrible time for her, and Kithri does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Kithri reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Kriv was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears professional attire. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" 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 fur is cut close to her head. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She got into the Actor business at a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Actor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with her absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue vest and prefers red and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Ploughman like his mother before him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in a small island village. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 cp.