Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Halimath 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 Halimath. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Spice Merchant, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black cloak, she is not a threatening figure. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Slave Trader, who enjoyed hunting, Morg was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.