Description: A 5'1" western man, he wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Job, Religious, Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair is wavy and long. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (5 gp). Amber (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).