Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with violet slacks. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grûblik grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

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

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man is typically in his Performer uniform and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Olunt does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When Olunt reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears just a red suit. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gynnie lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a tan costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Wiggens and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a blue vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, marred by chocolates. His black hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Aust was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Shax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Marshal. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: Just what you see.