Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. He has white eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Mantus was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a green vest and prefers white and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Purah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. After a long history of fighting, Purah and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is golden and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Kabbarg has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 cp. Azurite (7 gp).

Description: She wears a blue costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fletcher born in the past three hundred years. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Emen 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 Emen. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His bronze crest is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 800 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her hair is brown and very short. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Hourglass.