Description: This late middle aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Frouse grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Frouse. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Odo does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Odo was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the left. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 160 gp. Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a white shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and tan pants. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Stacee isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. The war was a terrible time for her, and Stacee does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jacoba was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.