Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Bather born in the past three hundred years. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theriatis studied abroad. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears professional attire. His hair is red and curly. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Lance hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Interpreter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Interpreter like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fancy red suit. His silver hair is lengthy. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is braided into rings. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Being a Fisher kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Farmer and found it very stressful. He struck the Farmer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has moderate length black crest. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Farideh reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and daggers. She has red hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady silver eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Breastplate.