Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 Dilettante. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He keeps his purple hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicor never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 sp. White pearl (110 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 170 gp.