Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. With bright red hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Portia embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Backpack.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Felgrat lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Sellsword, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her white hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and red robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length brown hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Onyx (20 gp). 1 Disguise kit.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Reeza grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Reeza. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 sp. Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: An older man who wears bulky white painted plate armor, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut and very short. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Through the years after Bulzo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Bulzo'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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head, and carries shortbows. She has dyed her greying green crest a little too much giving a sharp green color. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Harann grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Harann. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 160 gp.