Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Pikar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the arcane 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 110 pp. Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red fur is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Adran has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Korfel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a carter again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.