Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Ombul and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Umpen was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Umpen's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp. Malachite (4 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Puyet is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. 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. Puyet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Unemployed. With wild red hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is physically well-built. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

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 Human in existence. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her green crest is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Kava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Kava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a brown tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).