Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has beige fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'8" when asserting herself. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. She is baby faced.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Verna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Magnifying glass.