Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a white suit. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Faran isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 260 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Adventurer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with grey slacks. He wears his black hair up. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Orsik was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Seamstress, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears white trousers with red and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries falchions. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Military, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 180 gp. White pearl (140 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Ivellios was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Ivellios has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no crest. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has no fur. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Five has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 pp.