Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by giants. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Pikar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This woman prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Baggi was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Unemployed for hire.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and balancing her hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has moderate length dark red hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 sp. 6 Acid flasks.