Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Beiro lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has wavy silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Elizabeth lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: A 2'11" western woman, she wears baggy red pantaloons and a white scarf. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She is baby faced.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Portia isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her father struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Shoemaker and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a green coat with blue slacks, marred by teas. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Caeldrim has worked very hard to control his curse. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is content; and balancing his hectic life and new sculptor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 5000 cp. A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Tomi alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Tomi was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (100 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 4'11". She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. Her black fur is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her copper eyes.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Quick was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp).