Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His black hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has moderate length brown fur. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His gray fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Beast lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Beast never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 220 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. 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 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 constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 36000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Banded mail.