Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Gifted from a young age, Darrak studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Antinua embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Gifted from a young age, Antinua studied abroad. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He likes to wear white tank tops with black pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and ceremonial daggers. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His hair is brown and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Navigator who has hired him part-time. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Interpreter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has slicked back blonde hair. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barkeep but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull violet iron scale mail. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Traubon has worked very hard to control his curse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.