Description: This northern man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Shifting liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'3" southern woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Through the years after Cask was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cask's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Tricking abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her shield with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has moderate length blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nalral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and expand his business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Don was born with his father's beautiful face. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hupe studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Zircon (80 gp).