Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ortegar's homeland. Ortegar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with black slacks. He carries with him a set of spears on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a great chef.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).