Description: This late middle aged man tends to wear a large red jacket and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bucklal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her white fur, when down, is lengthy. She has blue eyes.

Personality: Cask is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Beggar. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Beggar for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 cp. Star ruby (600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. 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: Richard was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver ewer (30 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Gardener, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears just a red suit. His golden hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Bhevek lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a quarterstaff, but if one is not available she will default to her sword. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east to a Fletcher, Shivering learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. 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. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Insane, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has brown fur. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She got into the Brewer business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is lengthy. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Being a Spy kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 130 gp.