Description: This northern man is wearing a long, white cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: White pearl (90 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has scarlet crest. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Blendaeth does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Blendaeth was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has worked as a Beggar like her mother before her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Torinn studied abroad. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Torinn has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Torinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has black hair. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Jet (130 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Barakas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears professional attire. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To be a Sailor again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, blue shirt, and black tie. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is obsessed with her god.

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. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 400 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 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, and carries scythes. His scarlet crest is singed and shortened. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. Donaar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Donaar was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.