Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is singed and shortened. 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 does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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: Harbek was raised in a hard working conservative environment. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Naal hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears an entirely yellow suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Eva was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His black fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tabaxis.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and tan tie. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Volen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Volen was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is cut close to her head. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Lilith was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Lilith decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Server 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: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 34000 sp.

Description: She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 6'8" when asserting herself. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a blacksmith again

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.