Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. After months of barely getting by, Merihim managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is dressed in earthy colors with a red and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Dell is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Dell was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and red. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gunter isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Norman is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Norman 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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, black cloak, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rohesia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her head has been shaved. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Mary lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. He wears his dark red hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.