Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Burto 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a grey vest and prefers black and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of longbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She 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 she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.