Description: He is lean but muscular and wears grey 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 scythe. His white 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: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the south to a Bather, Wiggens learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His hair is blonde and curly. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Kelter isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Kelter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 Shoemaker. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Kelter was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a brown collared shirt and yellow skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, and is pretty ugly. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

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. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He wears grey trousers with black and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'5" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Duergath speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Hunter and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 200 sp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.