Description: He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. His dark red hair is singed and shortened. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Standing 3'6", this woman wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: White pearl (120 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 240 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His crest is bronze and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Rathkran is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and expand his business

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A 2'11" southern man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is silver and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Skirt's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 26000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She dresses like a well dressed Guard does. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in the south to a Guard, Agatha learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Agatha abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp.