Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She usually wears her white robe and has her sickle always slung over her shoulder. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Shepherd. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp. Sard (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kava has worked very hard to control her 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. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Addict, Mundane. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Being a Hunter 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length red crest. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Jaxi enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Valorean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is short and purple. His eyes are black.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is content; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a violet coat. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Theirastra studied abroad. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Theirastra was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. River enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 190 gp.