Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses like a well dressed Barber does. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gray eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Taklinn embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Qualen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Qualen was born with his father's beautiful face. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Unemployed does. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Bella is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a tan vest and prefers green and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Beiro 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 Beiro. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Jet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired her part-time. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Taklinn will drive conversation. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Cressel lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He likes to wear green tank tops with white pants. His crest is copper and very short. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Rhogar took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.