Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. 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 need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Kansif lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kansif fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a grey and yellow robe with the hood down. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dariff was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Phann was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Phann decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 30 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He wears a colorful flower in his brass crest. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pijjirik grew up listening to his father's many stories. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: Rimple is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. She carries with her a set of nunchakus, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a nunchaku, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Silver holy symbol.