Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His fur is lavender and curly. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 10 pp. Amber (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Farideh's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born into a rich family. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Sailor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 370 gp.