Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

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 west were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is brass and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Kerkad was born with his father's beautiful face. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kerkad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40000 cp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown fur. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He has brown fur. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Right-Handed learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Red spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his brown robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the east to a Soapmaker, Jabbie learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Spear abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 240 pp.