Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a white collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Hobart and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vrondiss was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Vrondiss and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished woman is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her fur is red and very short. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. A true patriot, Jade would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Military, Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a trident on his belt. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His blue hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tethren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Ugly, PTSD. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shoemaker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bolg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He wears his silver hair up. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple red robe with violet stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp).