Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His white hair is knotted and matted. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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 born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Sage mother left him crippled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eberdeb hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Roofer who has hired her part-time. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: Nedda lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Performer, but she got bored and became a Roofer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Dimble lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 cp. Malachite (4 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Ootah learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Gifted from a young age, Greeba studied abroad. Through the years after Greeba was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Greeba's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her first spouse was a Fletcher, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Coral (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is blonde and very short. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch.