Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: Hupe was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born in a small island village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 island due to the painful memories there. Oren took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. He became a Carpenter soon after.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His red hair is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 gp. Citrine (30 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a great chef.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has dyed her greying blue hair a little too much giving a sharp blue color. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Vapula 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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 sp. Eye agate (13 gp). 1 Hourglass.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her fur is black and very short. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Nimble was born with her father's beautiful face. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Tanner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has wavy black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She is a Succubi in disguise. Through the years after Millicent was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Millicent's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.