Description: He wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'1" when asserting himself. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Ortegar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. He is an epitome of beauty. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 120 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Animal Trainer father left her crippled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; 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, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cartwright and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. Her hair is short and black. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Her parents enrolled her in a Warlock school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.