Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears tattered old clothes. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Howard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by beers. He has no hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Bernard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the east. A gifted student he started as a Bookbinder, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 cp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Interpreter responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Nim was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 3 Smokesticks.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Baern was born the youngest of three triplets. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. After a long history of fighting, Baern and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 sp.