Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she usually wears her white robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nikki embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nikki never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'7" and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the north. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. 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 obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Traubon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Traubon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Frouse was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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. After a long history of fighting, Frouse and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 6'1". She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling copper eyes.

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

History: She was born into a rich family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Jade has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

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. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bellfounder. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 sp.