Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the north, 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 Halflings in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large black jacket. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Peridot (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of spears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Fargrim was born with his father's beautiful face. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. His hair is long and black with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. With bright white hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's in love

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gerard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

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

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed mace, just in case. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Ploughman, who enjoyed hunting, Jane was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She uses divination through singing.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. 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 wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 50 gp.