Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'4" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 50 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a Mercenary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nora grew up listening to her mother's many stories. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Mercenary and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by sweets. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has achieved small success as a Seamstress.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 120 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 140 gp.