Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gnarsh grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She has no hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Enna lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Painter. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is blonde and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mayor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp. 3 Holy water.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dalgal studied abroad. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This eastern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has auburn hair. 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 is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Scribe, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her fur is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Being a Mason 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: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 sp.