Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Tod enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a dagger. His head has been shaved. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Being a Bellfounder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drenna studied abroad. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. 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. Drenna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Oda lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Farmer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Farmer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman wears a yellow feathered hat and yellow clothes, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His purple hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Loopmottin embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bree isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Body Guard but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Bree was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Bree 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 she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Masterwork manacles.