Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 3 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tim grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 70 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy red hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Nora lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.