Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'5", this man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A true patriot, Paggen would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is short and blonde. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bucklal embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. He has a hunchback. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with pastel slacks. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his father's many stories. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.