Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His first spouse was a Laborer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 14000 cp. Fire opal (600 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Krimmon embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Miller, who enjoyed hunting, Krimmon was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Miller mother left him crippled. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1300 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has wavy red hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Adrik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His crest is white and curly. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp).