Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon 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. Varis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up scythe and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop crest cut. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken from his home at a very young age. After a long history of fighting, Ildrex and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Roondar will drive conversation. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a yellow vest and prefers red and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His brown hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a violet coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Gerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerald was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sorath hails from a village terrorized by brigands. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she has a crush on the local architect

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears an entirely red suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He wears his chestnut hair up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a white collared shirt and violet skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her red hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has moderate length silver hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Shamil wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and balancing her hectic life and new butcher responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.