Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. His hair is short and silver. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Gildmak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 sp. Jade (60 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her golden hair is cut short. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Apothecary business.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears just a black suit. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Body Guard. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gorbundus was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.