Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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: Kelter was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. He has chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Ilga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ilga was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her green robe. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 gp. Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Passionate, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She prefers to wear black clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a very tight haircut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Kabbarg hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 6'5" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 sp. Hematite (5 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'9". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born in the south. After coming to the age of reason, Seraphina took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp.