Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf, marred by beers. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. 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 shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a tan vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is lengthy. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a marshal and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.