Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Gerard hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Gerard was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Performer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Map Maker like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady white eyes.

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 a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses like a well dressed Scribe does. Her fur is white and curly. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She became a Scribe soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This northern woman dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Helen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Laborer. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His green crest is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valorean grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.