Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear tan tank tops with grey pants. He has white hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Pallabar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pallabar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Courier kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his white crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: 2'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Eida isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. 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 tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is an epitome of beauty. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ratlûg studied abroad. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Butcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His dark red hair is braided into rings. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter father left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has a crush on the local bounty hunter

Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Egelina embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Egelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 140 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40 gp.