Description: This woman wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her right hand. Her brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He wears a simple grey robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly bastard swords and flails. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Butcher 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 will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a longsword on his belt, and carries longswords. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. 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. Peter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 cp. Banded agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'1" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and golden. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Roge took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a brown shirt with thin white vertical stripes and tan pants. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Left-Handed was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: 3'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She tends to her Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10 pp. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Arjhan was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp.