Description: This light-skinned male wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Nelkin 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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2500 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is red and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'2". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).