Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born in the east. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Theodoric alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Wiggens was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his sai ready. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Osco was born with his mother's beautiful face. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Osco fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jet (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Coral (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.