Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Pikar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 cp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his red robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Altho enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her crest is short and white. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Nuthra was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shipwright.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

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 Halfling in existence. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 sp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Bhevek was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His fur is yellow and very short. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 sp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears just a green suit. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She keeps her blue hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Bune enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Serpent was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Serpent's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 270 gp.