Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His copper crest is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Apothecary arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Traulam was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Traulam decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. After months of barely getting by, Traulam managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and brown tie. He has black hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Dreali was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. After a long history of fighting, Dreali and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.