Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is physically well-built. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her white fur is knotted and matted. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Through the years after Nimble was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nimble's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nimble and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 cp. Hematite (11 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wiggens grew up listening to his father's many stories. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Wiggens has worked very hard to control his curse. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This northern woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has slicked back black hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Weaver. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north. A gifted student she started as a Painter, but she got bored and became a Weaver. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Weaver responsibilities is difficult; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and green robe with the hood down. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Brogg hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born in the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Brogg was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Millicent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp.