Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. He has green eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her glaive with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Fortune-teller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Fortune-teller work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Fortune-teller job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and her gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. Her silver hair is wavy and long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Body Guard business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She struck the Body Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. Her silver hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Marastyr alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Architect. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Architect; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished whip as well. He has golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Lance alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Weaver. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Tod was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the south to a Layabout, Pallabar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Layabout and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Miller business at a young age. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).