Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears professional attire. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Efferil took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black crest down. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Tatyan is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is silver and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, violet shirt, and black tie. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 230 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.